CARBON MONOXIDE


Meaning of CARBON MONOXIDE in English

noun

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Catalysts convert carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide, which is less toxic, but equally polluting to the environment.

The high-temperature electrolysis scheme that we explored in connection with a lunar base can separate carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbon monoxide .

The inquest was told that Mr Jeffrey, who was from Stroud, had died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

The platinum catalyses the reaction of carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons with air to give carbon dioxide and water vapour.

The products of coal gasification include carbon monoxide , carbon dioxide, hydrogen, methane and nitrogen.

The standard requires detectors to sound before carbon monoxide levels exceed 100 parts per million for 90 minutes.

The water vapor can then be cycled by reacting it with carbon monoxide to make carbon dioxide and hydrogen.

This surface reaction of oxygen and carbon releases carbon monoxide which migrates outward and upon encountering oxygen burns to carbon dioxide.

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