1.5 Atmosphere Flashcards
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nitrogen
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is a colorless, odorless element. Nitrogen is in the soil under our feet, in the water we drink, and in the air we breathe.
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oxygen
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Oxygen is a chemical element – a substance that contains only one type of atom.
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carbon dioxide
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s a clear gas composed of one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O).
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argon
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a colorless odorless inert gaseous element found in the air and in volcanic gases and used especially in welding, lasers, and electric bulbs
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water vapour
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water vapour or aqueous vapor is the gaseous phase of water.
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