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How do carbon atoms C get into the atmosphere?
Mainly by oxidation (carbon monoxide & carbon dioxide). There is also dust.
What element does carbon combine with in the atmosphere?
Oxygen. Carbon burns to form carbon dioxide, incomplete combustion with insifficient oxygen will produce carbon monoxide.
What gas goes into the atmosphere when you burn coal oil or gas?
The gas that is released when burning coal, oil, or gas is called carbon monoxide or sulfur. Sulfur is released with the burning of coal and carbon monoxide is what the exhaust of cars is made up of because of the burning of petroleum.
What form of pollution has one oxygen atom but is still poisonous but you cant see it or smell it?
Carbon Monoxide carbon monoxide carbon monoxide I believe
Is carbon monoxide less harmfull then carbon dioxide?
No. Small concentrations of carbon monoxide are potentially lethal. Carbon monoxide requires higher concentrations.
Are Carbon monoxide concentrations in the atmosphere visible to the naked eyes?
No, carbon monoxide is colourless transparent gas.
What is carbon monoxide cycle?
Carbon monoxide is first produced by either human activities involving combustion or a variety of natural processes. From there on, it reacts with oxygen/hydrogen radicals in the atmosphere and become carbon dioxide. The fact that most carbon monoxide will become carbon dioxide when left in the atmosphere long enough can help explain why the carbon monoxide cycle is not taught in school.
Which gas is naturally present in the earth's atmosphere?
Carbon monoxide
How carbon monoxide is made?
By burning a carbon based fuel in an oxygen deficient atmosphere.
4 gases found in the atmosphere?
carbon monoxide, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide
How do carbon atoms C get into the atmosphere?
Mainly by oxidation (carbon monoxide & carbon dioxide). There is also dust.
What is the atmosphere made of on mars?
Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and a small trace of carbon monoxide
What are the argon carbon dioxide carbon monoxide nitrogen and oxygen contents of Mars' atmosphere?
According to NASA, the atmosphere of Mars is about 95-96% Carbon Dioxide, 2-3% Nitrogen, 1-2% Argon, and 0.1-0.2% Oxygen, 0.01-0.02% Carbon Monoxide with the "Other gases" making up less than 1% of the atmosphere.
Why is carbon monoxide called a greenhouse gas?
Carbon monoxide is not usually called a greenhouse gas. It does absorb infrared radiation and trap heat in the atmosphere, which is the definition of a greenhouse gas, but carbon monoxide is very reactive and soluble, so its molecules do not remain in the atmosphere for any significant time.Carbon Dioxide is a serious greenhouse gas, not Carbon Monoxide.
In what form is most carbon released into the atmosphere?
Carbon takes the form of carbon dioxide, CO2, and carbon monoxide, CO. Carbon dioxide makes up 0.04% of the atmosphere, and carbon monoxide makes up about 0.0002% of the atmosphere.https://www.space.com/17683-earth-atmosphere.htmlhttps://www.environment.gov.au/protection/publications/factsheet-carbon-monoxide-co
How does car exhaust pollut e the atmosphere?
By emitting Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides, and Hydrocarbons.
Does farts contain methain?
yes along with gases in the atmosphere (argon, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and oxygen)
