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Carbon dioxide

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Chemical and physical properties

SymmetryCentrosymmetricLengthCarbon–oxygen bondPm
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Biological role

Amino acidsMetabolismAerobicVertebratesAmphibians
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Concentrations and role in the environment

Atmosphere of EarthGreenhouse effectOceanic carbon cycleEarthMolar basis
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Commercial uses

Carbon captureDirect air captureUreaMethanolSodium salicylate
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Carbon dioxide

Nodes376
Edges375
Triples208
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005319
Components1

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Carbon dioxide

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related to Refrigerant · 18
Carbon dioxide → Army, CFC, CFCs, CO2, CO2-based, Coca-Cola, Due, GWP, HFC, HFCs, In, Its, Liquid, R-744, R12, R134a, R744, Solid
related to history · 17
Carbon dioxide → Black, Carbon, English, Fixed Air, Flemish, Greek, He, Helmont, His, Impregnating Water, In, Jan Baptist, Joseph Black, Joseph Priestley, Priestley, Scottish, The
related to Inert gas · 14
Carbon dioxide → Although, Aluminium, Carbon, CO2, High, It, Life, Liquid, MAG, Metal Active Gas, MIG, This, Use, When
see also · 14
Carbon dioxide → Arterial, Blood, Canadian, Chemistry, CO2, Gases, Gilbert Plass, Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite, Japanese Earth, NASA, Orbiting Carbon Observatory, Permanently, Process, Removal
related to External links · 11
Carbon dioxide → Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Carbon DioxideTrends, Chemical Hazards, CO2, Current, History, NIOSH Pocket Guide, NOAA, Shecco, The, What
related to Structure, bonding and molecular vibrations · 11
Carbon dioxide → As, CO2, Fermi, In, IR, Raman, Since, Some, The, There, When
related to Foods · 10
Carbon dioxide → Australia, Carbon, E290, EU, INS, It, New Zealand, Pop Rocks, US, When
related to Atmosphere · 9
Carbon dioxide → Another, CO2, Earth, In, Industrial Revolution, It, Other, The, This
related to Fossil fuel recovery · 8
Carbon dioxide → Carbon, CO2, CO2-EOR, EOR, It, Most CO2, Some CO2, This
related to Precursor to chemicals · 7
Carbon dioxide → Captured CO2, CO2, In, Kolbe, Schmitt, Some, To

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carbon co2 dioxide gas water concentrations used atmosphere air oxygen ppm carbonate ocean ph also atmospheric plants concentration bicarbonate levels

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Carbon dioxideis achemical compound with the chemical formula CO20.90text
Carbon dioxideis agreenhouse gas0.90text
Carbon dioxideis agood solvent for many lipophilic organic compounds and is used to decaffeinate coffee0.90text
carbonylsinstance ofO multiply bonded functional groups0.80text
glucoseinstance ofalgae and cyanobacteria into energy-rich organic molecules0.80text
thus creating their own food by photosynthesisinstance ofalgae and cyanobacteria into energy-rich organic molecules0.80text
ourselvesinstance ofincluding animals0.80text
limestoneinstance ofA globally significant species of coccolithophore is Emiliania huxleyi whose calcite scales have formed the basis of many sedimentary rocks0.80text
where what was previously atmospheric carbon can remain fixed for geological timescales.Plants can grow as much as 50instance ofA globally significant species of coccolithophore is Emiliania huxleyi whose calcite scales have formed the basis of many sedimentary rocks0.80text
phenylpropanoidsinstance ofThis may have knock-on effects on other parts of ecosystems as herbivores will need to eat more food to gain the same amount of protein.The concentration of secondary metabolites0.80text
flavonoids can also be altered in plants exposed to high concentrations of CO2.Plants also emit CO2 during respirationinstance ofThis may have knock-on effects on other parts of ecosystems as herbivores will need to eat more food to gain the same amount of protein.The concentration of secondary metabolites0.80text
and so the majority of plantsinstance ofThis may have knock-on effects on other parts of ecosystems as herbivores will need to eat more food to gain the same amount of protein.The concentration of secondary metabolites0.80text

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