Carbon Dioxide

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Carbon Dioxide

Submitted by tduke6 on Sun, 24/07/2016 - 21:47

Carbon dioxide is all around us: the bubbles in soda, dry ice for refrigeration and the gas in some fire extinguishers.

Carbon dioxide has a chemical formula of CO2, was 'discovered' in the 1750's by a Scottish physician Joseph Black and makes up 0.04% of the Earth's atmosphere.

In this blog post I will discuss carbon dioxide; the composition, structure and characteristics as well as its emissions. 

 

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Carbon Dioxide Molecule

Submitted by lpham21 on Tue, 19/07/2016 - 13:30

Carbon dioxide, which has the molecular formula CO2, is a chemical compound discovered by Joseph Black, a Scottish scientist, in the 1750s.

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Carbon Dioxide

Submitted by tduke6 on Tue, 19/07/2016 - 13:26

Intro (summary - initial viewed section)