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its used in an oxygen tank because it can help us breathe under water
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What is nitrogen and oxygen used for?
nitrogen is used for fertilizer
Why does the nitrogen gas has higher amount than that of oxygen gas?
bcoz oxygen is used by living beings were nitrogen is not used.
What is in scuba tank?
Usually AIR, which is 21% Oxygen and 79% Nitrogen...BUT!!!! It could have been used for Nitrox, which is elevated Oxygen, If you dont KNOW for sure what is in it, DUMP the gas and refill the cylinder.
Why is nitrogen gas more than oxygen gas in the air?
oxygen is used by human and animals for respiration bt nitrogen do not. for consuming nitrogen plants need nitrogen fixation ths occurs on low scale on other hand oxygen is directly used so its cunsumbtion is more then nitrogen. another important point is that oxygen is used in burning, formation of water etc ths means ratio of cunsumbtion of oxygen is mor then nitrogen
In an air tank like the kind used by miners and divers what purpose does nitrogen serve?
Fist it gets rid of the trouble having to separate out which gasses to fill the tank with. Secondly we can't breathe pure oxygen.
What is nitrogen and oxygen used for?
nitrogen is used for fertilizer
Is the oxygen and nitrogen in a scuba tank considered a heterogeneous?
I would think so, because there are two of them mixed together. Air in a scuba tank or anywhere else should be heterogeneous. A scuba tank filled with either oxygen or nitrogen would be homogeneous.
Why does the nitrogen gas has higher amount than that of oxygen gas?
bcoz oxygen is used by living beings were nitrogen is not used.
Which gas used in phtography?
Oxygen is pretty important...some film developing machines agitate their chemistry by firing bursts of nitrogen into the developer tank.
How does nitrogen dilute oxygen?
nitrogen is used in dilution of activity of which gas
What is in scuba tank?
Usually AIR, which is 21% Oxygen and 79% Nitrogen...BUT!!!! It could have been used for Nitrox, which is elevated Oxygen, If you dont KNOW for sure what is in it, DUMP the gas and refill the cylinder.
Why is nitrogen gas more than oxygen gas in the air?
oxygen is used by human and animals for respiration bt nitrogen do not. for consuming nitrogen plants need nitrogen fixation ths occurs on low scale on other hand oxygen is directly used so its cunsumbtion is more then nitrogen. another important point is that oxygen is used in burning, formation of water etc ths means ratio of cunsumbtion of oxygen is mor then nitrogen
How can air be used?
By oxygen,nitrogen and the atmosphere
In an air tank like the kind used by miners and divers what purpose does nitrogen serve?
Fist it gets rid of the trouble having to separate out which gasses to fill the tank with. Secondly we can't breathe pure oxygen.
Who buys used oxygen tank?
An used tank is valuable for metals collectors.
Why do patients get oxygen in a can and not from the air?
Air only has about 20% oxygen, almost all of the rest is nitrogen. An oxygen tank has 100% oxygen and is used in some cases for breathing sicknesses. These patients don't need 100% oxygen, but just a bit more that is mixed with normal air when they breath in.
What is an oxygen tank used for and how?
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