Search results for "Liquid oxygen" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Most commonly, it refers to a specific liquid fuel obtained by the fractional ... causes the diesel fuel to react with the oxygen in the mix (burn or oxidize ...30 KB (4,446 words) - 14:28, 29 January 2024
- :Na2CO3 (liquid) + 2 C (solid, coke) → 2 Na (vapor) + 3 CO (gas). ... from standard rules for changing to a liquid state. Most materials need ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- In typical usage, the term water refers to its liquid state, but the ... atoms covalently bonded to a single oxygen atom. At ambient temperature ...56 KB (8,647 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- electronic structures of the fluorine and oxygen molecules from quantum principles ... also, the two unpaired electrons make liquid oxygen paramagnetic, which is ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- Upon ultraviolet radiation in the presence of oxygen, chloroform slowly ... (chloroformic acid ester), which is a liquid at room temperature, or triphosgene ...10 KB (1,416 words) - 22:44, 28 March 2023
- of the metal in jars of nonreactive, liquid hydrocarbons. Given their ... substance by 1 kelvin. In addition, its liquid form has a great temperature ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 04:29, 29 October 2022
- century, Carl Gassner replaced the liquid electrolyte with a paste ... dry cell because it did not have an free liquid electrolyte. Instead, the ...31 KB (4,897 words) - 11:28, 20 September 2023
- does not directly control the flow of liquid fuel. Instead, it actuates ... "flooding" the engine, as any liquid fuel droplets would fall ...26 KB (4,190 words) - 19:11, 26 November 2023
- million liters) of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellant to the SSMEs ... chambers with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen at this time. The computers ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- changed the earth's atmosphere into oxygen and nitrogen gas. Later discoveries ... humans so that they do not require an oxygen/nitrogen atmosphere in a ...32 KB (4,766 words) - 14:58, 30 April 2023
- who demonstrated the importance of oxygen in burning in 1783. He proposed ... heat changes the phase of the water from liquid into water vapor. The heat ...18 KB (2,944 words) - 08:02, 25 June 2024
- (Teflon). As noted above, the gasseous and liquid PFC's are regulated ... reaction even when adequate fuel, oxygen and heat remains. The chemical ...35 KB (5,199 words) - 23:36, 3 August 2023
- about 78 percent nitrogen, 21 percent oxygen, and trace amounts of other ... covering the surface of the planet in liquid and solid forms, and the ...38 KB (5,592 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- in the presence of fuel oil and excess oxygen. A lack of oxygen can result ... to be responsible for the reaction. If oxygen, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride ...24 KB (3,627 words) - 08:41, 24 November 2022
- because it can react spontaneously with oxygen in a chemical reaction above ... is a compound comprising hydrogen and oxygen in the ratio of two to one ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- and pressure is a heavy, silvery liquid. Natural deposits of mercury ... and "silver"—because it is liquid, like water, and yet has ...41 KB (5,903 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
- hydrogen bonding. At the molecular level, liquid ethanol consists of hydrogen ... metabolize sugar in the absence of oxygen, they produce ethanol and ...49 KB (7,279 words) - 04:30, 22 March 2024
- above 90 K, well above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen (which boils at 77 K). Also known as "1-2-3" (to indicate the ratio of the metal ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- and can propagate through a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) or in some cases ... or chemically unstable medium, such as an oxygen-methane mixture or a high ...14 KB (2,249 words) - 14:22, 27 January 2023
- of 700 to 800°C. Tungsten wires in a pool of liquid zinc were the electrodes in a graphite crucible. The first pound of 99 percent pure scandium ...12 KB (1,615 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2023
