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Allotropes of oxygen

Index Allotropes of oxygen

There are several known allotropes of oxygen. [1]

57 relations: Aerobic organism, Air pollution, Allotropy, Asthma, Atmosphere of Earth, Bernard Babior, Biosphere, Bronchitis, Car, Cellular respiration, Chalcogen, Chemical stability, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Electric motor, Ground state, Hydrogen, Hydrogen peroxide, Hypochlorite, Immune system, Joseph William Mellor, Laser printing, Low Earth orbit, Lung, Mariner program, Mars, Mesosphere, Metal, Metastability, Methylene blue, Mutagen, Natural rubber, Nitrogen dioxide, Outer space, Oxygen, Ozone, Ozone layer, Paramagnetism, Photocopier, Picometre, Polonium, Porphyrin, Radical (chemistry), Rose bengal, Singlet oxygen, Solid oxygen, Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, Sun, Superconductivity, Tellurium, ..., Tetraoxygen, Textile, Trioxidane, Triplet oxygen, Tropospheric ozone, Ultraviolet, Viking program. Expand index (7 more) »

Aerobic organism

An aerobic organism or aerobe is an organism that can survive and grow in an oxygenated environment.

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Air pollution

Air pollution occurs when harmful or excessive quantities of substances including gases, particulates, and biological molecules are introduced into Earth's atmosphere.

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Allotropy

Allotropy or allotropism is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, in the same physical state, known as allotropes of these elements.

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Asthma

Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.

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Atmosphere of Earth

The atmosphere of Earth is the layer of gases, commonly known as air, that surrounds the planet Earth and is retained by Earth's gravity.

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Bernard Babior

Bernard Macy Babior (November 10, 1935 – June 29, 2004) was an American physician and research biochemist.

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Biosphere

The biosphere (from Greek βίος bíos "life" and σφαῖρα sphaira "sphere") also known as the ecosphere (from Greek οἶκος oîkos "environment" and σφαῖρα), is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems.

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Bronchitis

Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs.

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Car

A car (or automobile) is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation.

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Cellular respiration

Cellular respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and then release waste products.

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Chalcogen

The chalcogens are the chemical elements in group 16 of the periodic table.

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Chemical stability

Chemical stability when used in the technical sense in chemistry, means thermodynamic stability of a chemical system.

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Christian Friedrich Schönbein

Prof Christian Friedrich Schönbein HFRSE(18 October 1799 – 29 August 1868) was a German-Swiss chemist who is best known for inventing the fuel cell (1838) at the same time as William Robert Grove and his discoveries of guncotton and ozone.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow.

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Electric motor

An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Ground state

The ground state of a quantum mechanical system is its lowest-energy state; the energy of the ground state is known as the zero-point energy of the system.

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Hydrogen

Hydrogen is a chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1.

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Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.

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Hypochlorite

In chemistry, hypochlorite is an ion with the chemical formula ClO−.

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Immune system

The immune system is a host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease.

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Joseph William Mellor

Joseph William Mellor CBE, FRS was a chemist and an authority on ceramics.

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Laser printing

Laser printing is an electrostatic digital printing process.

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Low Earth orbit

A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an orbit around Earth with an altitude of or less, and with an orbital period of between about 84 and 127 minutes.

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Lung

The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails.

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Mariner program

The Mariner program was a 10-mission program conducted by the American space agency NASA in conjunction with Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

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Mars

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System after Mercury.

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Mesosphere

The mesosphere (from Greek mesos "middle" and sphaira "sphere") is the layer of the Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the stratosphere and directly below the thermosphere.

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Metal

A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Metastability

In physics, metastability is a stable state of a dynamical system other than the system's state of least energy.

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Methylene blue

Methylene blue, also known as methylthioninium chloride, is a medication and dye.

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Mutagen

In genetics, a mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material, usually DNA, of an organism and thus increases the frequency of mutations above the natural background level.

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Natural rubber

Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.

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Nitrogen dioxide

Nitrogen dioxide is the chemical compound with the formula.

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Outer space

Outer space, or just space, is the expanse that exists beyond the Earth and between celestial bodies.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Ozone

Ozone, or trioxygen, is an inorganic molecule with the chemical formula.

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Ozone layer

The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.

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Paramagnetism

Paramagnetism is a form of magnetism whereby certain materials are weakly attracted by an externally applied magnetic field, and form internal, induced magnetic fields in the direction of the applied magnetic field.

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Photocopier

A photocopier (also known as a copier or copy machine) is a machine that makes paper copies of documents and other visual images quickly and cheaply.

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Picometre

The picometre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: pm) or picometer (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to, or one trillionth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length.

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Polonium

Polonium is a chemical element with symbol Po and atomic number 84.

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Porphyrin

Porphyrins (/phɔɹfɚɪn/ ''POUR-fer-in'') are a group of heterocyclic macrocycle organic compounds, composed of four modified pyrrole subunits interconnected at their α carbon atoms via methine bridges (.

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Radical (chemistry)

In chemistry, a radical (more precisely, a free radical) is an atom, molecule, or ion that has an unpaired valence electron.

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Rose bengal

Rose bengal (4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodofluorescein) is a stain.

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Singlet oxygen

Singlet oxygen, systematically named dioxygen(singlet) and dioxidene, is a gaseous inorganic chemical with the formula O.

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Solid oxygen

Solid oxygen forms at normal atmospheric pressure at a temperature below 54.36 K (−218.79 °C, −361.82 °F).

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Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is an 80/20 joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to construct and maintain an airborne observatory.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Superconductivity

Superconductivity is a phenomenon of exactly zero electrical resistance and expulsion of magnetic flux fields occurring in certain materials, called superconductors, when cooled below a characteristic critical temperature.

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Tellurium

Tellurium is a chemical element with symbol Te and atomic number 52.

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Tetraoxygen

The tetraoxygen molecule (O4), also called oxozone, was first predicted in 1924 by Gilbert N. Lewis, who proposed it as an explanation for the failure of liquid oxygen to obey Curie's law.

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Textile

A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).

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Trioxidane

Trioxidane (also systematically named μ-trioxidanediidodihydrogen), also called hydrogen trioxide or dihydrogen trioxide, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula (also written as or). It is one of the unstable hydrogen polyoxides (and therefore hydrogen chalcogenides).

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Triplet oxygen

Triplet oxygen, 3O2, refers to the S.

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Tropospheric ozone

Ozone (O3) is a constituent of the troposphere (it is also an important constituent of some regions of the stratosphere commonly known as the ozone layer).

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Ultraviolet

Ultraviolet (UV) is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 10 nm to 400 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.

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Viking program

The Viking program consisted of a pair of American space probes sent to Mars, Viking 1 and Viking 2.

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ATOX, Atomic oxygen, Dioxygen, Molecular oxygen, Monatomic oxygen, Monoatomic oxygen, O(3P), Oxygen allotrope.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotropes_of_oxygen

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