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Liquid nitrogen is not dry ice. Dry ice is a solid form of carbon dioxide and liquid nitrogen is pure nitrogen in liquid form.

Dry ice is frozen nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen is also frozen nitrogen, but is also pressurized.

That's why it's in large, steel boxes.

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