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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/
nitrogen means: A gas with no color or smell that makes up most of the air around us.
noun
CHEMICAL ELEMENTB2
A gas with no color or smell that makes up most of the air around us.
- Most of the air is nitrogen.
- Plants need nitrogen to grow.
- The laboratory stores samples in liquid nitrogen.
ATOM OR ISOTOPEC2
One atom or particular form of the chemical element that makes up most of the air.
- This nitrogen is bonded to two carbons.
- The two nitrogens occupy opposite positions in the ring.
- Which nitrogen in the molecule carries the extra hydrogen?
Questions about nitrogen
What does nitrogen mean?
A gas with no color or smell that makes up most of the air around us.
What is nitrogen in other languages?
Türkçe: azot · Español: nitrógeno · Français: azote · Deutsch: Stickstoff · Italiano: azoto · 日本語: 窒素
How do you pronounce nitrogen?
It is pronounced /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/.
How do you use nitrogen in a sentence?
Most of the air is nitrogen. Plants need nitrogen to grow.
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