8 sentences with 'nitrogen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word nitrogen and other words derived from it.
• « Amino acids are the chemical units made up of nitrogen, carbon and oxygen, which form proteins. »
• « -We know that the yellow in diamonds is caused by a small nitrogen content and the blue by boron and hydrogen," says Kim, "but the pink is a mystery. »
• « A recent measurement by the Mexican Department of Ecology showed a shocking figure: 150,000 tons of toxic substances per day are released into the atmosphere. Sulphur and nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, lead particles, manganese, nickel, copper, zinc and coal. Such a menu is part of the industries and the thousands of cars that overflow Mexico City. »
• « Photochemical smog is not so common, and is produced by the interaction of sunlight with nitrogen oxides. »
• « Acid rain is produced in the atmosphere. There, oil and coal produce nitrogen oxides. Coal smoke from power plants also releases high amounts of sulphur. »
• « Huge machines will process the lunar rocks to separate the helium-3 from hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen and some water molecules. »