What is the reason for passing dry air through the combustion tube during the estimation of $C$ and $H$?

  • A
    To provide oxygen for combustion.
  • B
    To remove moisture from the sample.
  • C
    To ensure that the moisture present in the air does not affect the weight of $H_2O$ produced.
  • D
    To increase the rate of combustion.

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