What are common uses for carbon dioxide?

Answer 1

# Carbon dioxide is used in fizzy drinks. # It is used in fire extinguisher. # Solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) is used for a variety of purpose, which include the mist on stage shows.

Answer 2

-Solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) can be used as refrigeration which is about two times colder than frozen water

- Carbon dioxide is used in life jackets to inflate them in case of emergencies and also for activities which require life jackets.

-High concentrations of carbon dioxide can also be used to kill pests, such as the common moth ball.

-The gas is used commonly to produce carbonated soft drinks such as coke, Sprite, Fanta and many more.

-It is often used in fire extinguishers and fire blankets etc.

Answer 3

1. Among those uses is the one discovered by Priestley, the manufacture of carbonated drinks. The presence of carbon dioxide provides the slightly tart and tingly flavor that makes such beverages so refreshing.

2. Carbon dioxide is also used widely as a coolant, a refrigerant, and an ingredient in the manufacture of frozen foods.

3. Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are often used to control electrical and oil fires, which cannot be put out with water. Because the gas is denser than air and does not catch fire, it spreads like a blanket over burning material and smothers the flames.

4. Carbon dioxide is sometimes used as a gaseous blanket to prevent substances from decaying.

Answer 4

Common uses for carbon dioxide include carbonation of beverages, extinguishing fires, welding and cutting metals, and in medical applications such as creating a contrast agent for imaging studies. Additionally, carbon dioxide is used in greenhouses to promote plant growth and in the food industry as a preservative.

Answer 5

carbon dioxide is used in sodas to make them fizzy

Answer 6

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