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Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide

(n)
UK
ˈkɑːbən daɪˈɒksaɪd
US
ˈkɑrbən daɪˈɑkˌsaɪd
Definition: A colourless, odourless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. it is naturally present in air (about 0.03 per cent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
Meaning: Cacbon dioxit ( khí co2)
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How to use "Carbon dioxide" vocabulary in sentence (example)

Venus' atmosphere (air) is mostly carbon dioxide with clouds of sulphuric acid.

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All the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere acts like a blanket, trapping heat from the Sun.

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