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it was named from greek

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Q: Why was nitrogen named what it is?
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Why named nitrogen?

mabe it like it nameaka:)


The molecule compound nf3 is named?

nitrogen trifluoride


Why was nitrogen known as laughing gas?

Not nitrogen but nitrous oxide (NO) is named "laughing gas"; this gas has an anesthetic and euphoric effect.


What are nitrogen's names of family members?

Elements in the nitrogen family include the following: nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, bismuth, and ununpentium which hasn't been named yet.


What is the reason for naming nitrogen?

Nitorgen is named greek root Game.


What is it called when bacteria convert nitrogen into ammonia?

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Aluminum and Nitrogen create a compound named aluminum nitride, its Chemical formula is AlN


What makes up N2O?

N2O is a combination of nitrogen and oxygen. It is named as 'nitrous oxide' . Casually ' laughing gas'.


When was nitrogen discoverd?

It was discovered in 1772 by a man named Daniel Rutherford


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What is the name of the family that phosphorus is in and its family?

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