Questions tagged [carbon-dioxide]
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How much harder does your body have to work to remove CO2 after you drink a soda? [closed]
CO2 is a toxic waste byproduct of our body's metabolism. No matter how its created it's still carbon dioxide and poisonous to us. Should we really be making our drinks fizzy with it? I would really ...
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Why doesn't sodium bicarbonate dissolved in water spontaneously effervesce when carbonic acid does?
It's well known that if you put carbonic acid $\ce{H2CO3}$ into water it will dehydrate into carbon dioxide $\ce{CO2}$ and water $\ce{H2O}$. Indeed this is how modern fizzy drinks generate their fizz. ...
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Is it possible to filter CO2? [closed]
I'm diving into the world of chemistry here, pondering a concept that might sound a bit out there. Can we actually filter out CO2 from a car's exhaust pipe and store it until it's safe to handle?
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Pressure degasser of water
Currently, I am working on a project where we are using pressure degassing. The idea is to make a test setup where we lower the pressure in a flask to 'degas' the solution. The solution is just ...
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Production of town gas
Town gas contains quite a lot of chemicals.
Based on my research, the order of abundance of its constitutes is hydrogen, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, gaseous naphtha and oxygen, if ...
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