Definition of nitrogen dioxide

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nitrogen dioxide

The term 'nitrogen dioxide' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A compound of nitrogen and oxygen formed by the oxidation of nitric oxide (NO) which is produced by the combustion of solid fuels'.

The term 'nitrogen dioxide' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' A gas consisting of one atom of nitrogen and two atoms of oxygen'.


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