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PRONUNCIATION OF NITROGEN PEROXIDE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NITROGEN PEROXIDE

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Nitrogen peroxide is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NITROGEN PEROXIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dinitrogen tetroxide

Nitrogen tetroxide, more properly dinitrogen tetroxide, is the chemical compound N2O4. It is a useful reagent in chemical synthesis. It forms an equilibrium mixture with nitrogen dioxide. Dinitrogen tetroxide is a powerful oxidizer that is hypergolic upon contact with various forms of hydrazine, which makes the pair a popular bipropellant for rockets.

Definition of nitrogen peroxide in the English dictionary

The definition of nitrogen peroxide in the dictionary is the equilibrium mixture of nitrogen dioxide and dinitrogen tetroxide.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NITROGEN PEROXIDE

nitrofuran
nitrogelatin
nitrogelatine
nitrogen
nitrogen cycle
nitrogen dioxide
nitrogen fixation
nitrogen gas
nitrogen monoxide
nitrogen mustard
nitrogen tetroxide
nitrogen-fixing
nitrogenase
nitrogenisation
nitrogenise
nitrogenization
nitrogenize
nitrogenous
nitroglycerin
nitroglycerine

WORDS THAT END LIKE NITROGEN PEROXIDE

alkoxide
aluminium hydroxide
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
chlorine dioxide
dimethylsulfoxide
dioxide
hydrogen peroxide
hydroxide
iron oxide
monoxide
nitric oxide
nitrous oxide
oxide
pentoxide
peroxide
sodium hydroxide
superoxide
titanium dioxide
zinc oxide
zirconium oxide

Synonyms and antonyms of nitrogen peroxide in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «nitrogen peroxide» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NITROGEN PEROXIDE

Find out the translation of nitrogen peroxide to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nitrogen peroxide from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nitrogen peroxide» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

氮氧化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peróxido de nitrógeno
570 millions of speakers

English

nitrogen peroxide
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नाइट्रोजन पेरोक्साइड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيروكسيد النتروجين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перекись азота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peróxido de nitrogênio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাইট্রোজেন পারক্সাইড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le peroxyde d´ azote
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nitrogen peroksida
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stickstoffperoxid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

過酸化窒素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과산화 질소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nitrogen peroksida
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nitơ peroxide
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நைட்ரஜன் பெராக்சைடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नायट्रोजन पेरोक्साइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Azot peroksit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perossido di azoto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadtlenek azotu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перекис азоту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peroxid de azot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπεροξείδιο του αζώτου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stikstof peroxide
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

kväve peroxid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nitrogen peroksyd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nitrogen peroxide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROGEN PEROXIDE»

The term «nitrogen peroxide» is used very little and occupies the 191.881 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROGEN PEROXIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nitrogen peroxide

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NITROGEN PEROXIDE»

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Popular Science
A glowing match bursts into flame, like this, when it is held over the open end of a U tube, in which liquid nitrogen peroxide is being collected. The U tube is shown packed in ice and salt, to lower the temperature of nitrogen peroxide gas ...
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Popular Science
This is nitrogen peroxide, produced by the reaction of some of the nitric oxide with oxygen from the air. This colored gas will dissolve in the water in the trough, and the collecting bottle will fill with colorless nitric oxide. A striking property of nitric ...
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Industrial Chemistry
An excess of liquid nitrogen peroxide (tetroxide) in mixture is allowed to enter the autoclave in order to shift the equilibrium towards formation of HNO3 and to increase the rate of reaction. Usually 25% excess of N204 in liquid state w.r.t. the  ...
B.K Sharma
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Synthetic Nitrogen Products: A Practical Guide to the ...
The mechanisms and rate- controlling steps for acid formation change with concentration and the extent of oxidation to nitrogen peroxide. At high concentrations of nitrogen peroxide (>40 wt %), N2O4 is the primary route to acid formation.
Gary Maxwell, 2004
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Inorganic chemistry
by a freezing-mixture ; the oxygen passes on while the nitrogen peroxide condenses to a yellowish liquid. A better method of obtaining nitrogen peroxide on a larger scale is to pass sulphur dioxide into fuming nitric acid, keeping the liquid cold ...
E.J. Holmyard
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University Botany- Iii : (Plant Taxonomy, Plant Embryology, ...
... The nitric oxide is again oxidized with O2 to form nitrogen peroxide (NO2) oxidation 2 NO + O2 > 2 NO2 (Nitrogen Peroxide) During the rain the nitrogen peroxide combines with rain water to form nitrous acid (HNo2) and nitric acids ( HNo3).
S.M. Reddy, 2004
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A Review of the Patents and Literature on the Manufacture of ...
Whittaker, Lundstrom, and Merz (62) (see also Ross 52) have found that when nitrogen peroxide is passed over solid potassium chloride at ordinary temperatures in the presence of a small amount of moisture, the reaction KC1 + N20< = KN03 ...
Colin Winterbourne Whittaker, Frank Oscar Lundstrom, 1934
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Comprehensive Biology XII
The nitric oxide is then oxidised with oxygen to form nitrogen peroxide (N02). Electric discharge ... rains, the nitrogen peroxide combines with water to form nitrous acid and nitric acid which come to ground along with rains. On the ground , the ...
Dr. J. P. Sharma
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recent discoveries in inorganic chemistry
It is possible that nitrogen peroxide is first formed and that this is oxidised by the ozone. When nitric oxide is passed into liquid oxygen a substance called nitrogen hexoxide, NO,, is produced1. Nitrogen hexoxide when suspended in liquid ...
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Medical Colleges: Entrances Examinations - Chemistry
Nitrogen peroxide resembles bromine^ Both are red brown in colour. But whereas the bromine is soluble in organic solvents, nitrogen peroxide is not. Similarly nitrogen peroxide decolourises acidified KMnO4 solution but bromine has no ...
C. Sadasivam, Sura College of Competition, 2004

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NITROGEN PEROXIDE»

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Yangon air pollution measured just above WHO guidelines
They measure carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen peroxide, sulphur dioxide, methane and three kinds of airborne particles. «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
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Brilliant Light
Davy, for instance, had been nearly asphyxiated by nitric oxide, had poisoned himself with nitrogen peroxide, and had severely inflamed his ... «The New Yorker, Aug 14»
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AKATSUKI successfully controls orbit by the world's first ceramic …
This thruster is a liquid rocket engine using hydrazine and nitrogen peroxide, and it is mainly used for retrofiring when the orbiter is injected into ... «Space Fellowship, Jul 10»

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