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Nitrogen

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Work Out Chemistry GCSE

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Nitrogen forms about 78% of the air and can be prepared from it by removing oxygen and carbon dioxide. Industrially, nitrogen is obtained by the fractional distillation of liquid air (see Section 9.2).

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© 1990 Kathryn Knapp and Alan Barker

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Barker, A., Knapp, K. (1990). Nitrogen. In: Work Out Chemistry GCSE. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11950-9_14

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