Essays Tagged: "Carbon monoxide detector"
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide, written with the chemical formula CO, occurs as a gas found naturally in the atmosp ... lorless and odorless, but is flammable and burns in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide. Carbon monoxide has a boiling point of -192 ºC (81 K) and a melting point of -2 ... has a linear geometry and three resonance structures, two of which violate the octet rule. (Penny) Carbon monoxide is also extremely poisonous to all warm-blooded animals and to many other forms of l ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry
Would it be better for all of us if cars were never invented? - argue or persuade your view
we would have the change tires and buy new suspension? People may say that we are creating too much carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide but volcanoes produce more carbon dioxide in a day than we do in ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Effects of Smoking and Occupational Exposure
ndividuals at a high risk for developing lung disease. The most common pollutants found at home are carbon monoxide and cigarette smoke. Sulfur oxides, photochemical oxidants, particulate matter, anth ... 00). Any one of these hazards or pollutants is enough to put an individual at risk for lung disease.Carbon monoxide is found in automobile exhaust, kerosene and gas space heaters, chimney and furnaces ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness