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You breathe out the same amount of nitrogen as you breathe in Why is this?
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∙ 13y ago
because the haemoglobin present in our blood has no capacity to absorb nitrogen so the result is that the nitrogen is not absorbed and you breathe out the same amount of nitrogen as you breathed in.......
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause we do not use the nitrogen we breathe in , so we breathe out as much nitrogen as we breathe in .
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Is air the same as carbon doixed?
Air is not the same as carbon dioxide but does contain a small amount of the gas. Air also contains oxygen and nitrogen.
What is the state of nitrogen at room temperature?
Nitrogen is a gas at room temperature. It makes up almost 80% of the air we breathe.
What is the gas which is present in larger amount in the Earth?
nitrogen!
Which biological molecule contains a large amount of the element nitrogen?
Proteins
How do humans breathe Oxygen?
Yes. The air is 21% oxygen which is what humans run on. It is 79% nitrogen which we filter out. I learned this today in Health class.
How much nitrogen does humans breathe out?
78% 0of the air we breathe is nitrogen, same as the amount in the air.
What percentage of nitrogen do you breath in ml?
You breathe in about 78 percent nitrogen. The amount that you breathe in varies.
Which gas do you breathe out the most?
The same one you breathe in the most, Nitrogen.
What amount of gases do we breathe out?
Majorly carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
Why doesn't the total amount of nitrogen change?
Nitrogen makes up 78% of air, so we obviously breathe it in and because our body doesnt 'NEED' Nitrogen, so however much you inhale, you can exhale the same amount as none of the Nitrogen is used up. hope it helped ;p x
Does the air we breathe out contains more or less nitrogen?
The nitrogen is not absorbed in your body via lungs. So the amount of nitrogen in inhaled and exhaled air has to be same. Nitrogen protects your body from the harmful effects of 100 % oxygen.
What gas do we breathe small amounts of it out?
We breathe out the nitrogen and the oxygen in the air - though the amount of oxygen that goes out is less than the amount that goes in, since part of it is absorbed by our lungs.We also breathe out carbon dioxide, which is a result of our metabolism.
Is the greatest amount of gas in the air oxygen?
No it isn't. It is Nitrogen, which makes up 70% of the air we breathe.
When exercsing how much oxygen do you breathe out?
The same amount you wil just breathe in more often
Where do animals get nitrogen from?
Animals get their nitrogen from plants and by eating other animals
How do astronauts breathe on the space station?
They breathe artificial "air" that is almost the same as the air on Earth. It is made up of 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen similar to the air we breathe and it is at a pressure of 14.7psi which is the same as the atmospheric pressure on earth.
How do astronauts breathe in the space shuttle?
They breathe artificial "air" that is almost the same as the air on Earth. It is made up of 20% oxygen and 80% nitrogen similar to the air we breathe and it is at a pressure of 14.7psi which is the same as the atmospheric pressure on earth.
