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A basic summary of Chemistry chapter 1 - IGCSE Coordinated Science; covers the composition of air, air pollution, and global warming effects.

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Chapter 1 - Planet Earth
I. Composition and Uses of Gases in the Air
 Clean air consists of
Amount Components of Air Uses for Component

78% Nitrogen  used in the manufacture of ammonia and
fertilizer
→ Haber process
 liquid nitrogen can be used in cryogenics
→ storing embryos and other living tissues at
very low temperatures
 used to keep air away from certain products

21% Oxygen  production of steel from cast iron
 used in oxyacetylene torches
→ produce high-temperature flames to cut
metals
 used in hospitals for breathing support

1% Noble gases  used in different types of lighting
 argon is used to “fill” lightbulbs

→ 0.9% Argon

0.1% Other gases
(Carbon dioxide, water
vapor)

→ 0.04% Carbon Dioxide




 The development of Earth’s atmosphere

, II. Pollution of the Air
 Pollution concentration is measured in Parts per million (ppm) or Parts per
billion (ppb)

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