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Dioxide

Definition

A type of compound that contains two oxygen atoms bonded to another element, such as carbon dioxide in the air we breathe.

Example Sentences

1Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.
2Do you know what percentage of the Earth's atmosphere is made up of carbon dioxide?
3The factory's emissions of sulfur dioxide have decreased significantly since the new regulations were implemented.
4Scientists are studying the effects of nitrogen dioxide on the environment and human health.
5The air quality monitor detected high levels of carbon dioxide in the room, so we opened the windows for ventilation.

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