Search results for "Liquid oxygen" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • depending on conditions, especially the oxygen level, within the cell. ... comprises a carbon atom attached to an oxygen atom with a double covalent ...
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  • forms of matter (such as hydrocarbons and oxygen) at a relatively high temperature ... The fuel may be a solid (such as wood or paper), a liquid (such as ...
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  • are needed to convert it into the liquid and solid forms. Extreme ... other involving the "carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle." According to ...
    32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:19, 25 January 2023
  • at 42.35 °C to form a colorless, viscous liquid. Pure 75-85 percent aqueous ... It is usually available as a greenish liquid, suitable for dipping (acid ...
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  • odorless, viscous, sweet-tasting liquid that is soluble in water ... into the rectum in suppository or liquid (enema) form. * It is used ...
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  • It is a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid with a distinctive odor that ... days, atmospheric methanol is oxidized by oxygen with the help of sunlight ...
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  • be an oxidizing element, such as gaseous or liquid oxygen. ... ** Oxyliquits: Mixtures of organic materials and liquid oxygen. ...
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  • is the second most abundant element (after oxygen) in the Earth's crust ... compounds of silicon, hydrogen, and oxygen) forms the basis of the array ...
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  • one carbon atom covalently bonded to one oxygen atom. It is a gas at room ... Producer gas is formed by combustion of carbon in oxygen at high temperatures ...
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  • out of steel or aluminum, and carries the oxygen supply. The regulator is ... carbon dioxide buildup and replacing the oxygen used by the diver. Re-breathers ...
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  • points. The one exception is mercury, which is a liquid. ... tend to become softer, and mercury is a liquid at room temperature. Group ...
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  • barium is used to remove traces of oxygen from vacuum tubes. Barium ... hydrogen gas. Upon burning in air or oxygen, it produces not just barium ...
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  • each of which has one carbon and two oxygen atoms. Thus its chemical ... called dry ice. Carbon dioxide has no liquid state at pressures under 4 atm. ...
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  • an iron-containing protein that binds oxygen in the lungs and transports ... a fluid that is the blood cells' liquid medium, appearing golden ...
    16 KB (2,426 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
  • At room temperature, it is a colorless liquid that is volatile but nonflammable ... phosgene can accumulate in the presence of oxygen and ultraviolet light. To ...
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  • roughly 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen, with small amounts of carbon ... on Earth in a variety of ways. It provides oxygen for respiration, carbon dioxide ...
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  • In a solution, the solvent is generally a liquid, which can be a pure ... will depend on the ionic strength of liquid solutions. The last two effects ...
    23 KB (3,483 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
  • by the partial combustion of methane with oxygen, or by the cracking of hydrocarbons ... of the flame; combustion of acetylene with oxygen produces a flame of over ...
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  • , free radicals, and oxidizers (such as oxygen, ozone, and chlorine). Additives ... where there is plenty of dissolved oxygen. They combine with the oxygen ...
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  • is sunlight; and the end-products are oxygen and (energy rich) carbohydrates ... to the interdependence of life. Although oxygen is, strictly defined, a waste ...
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