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{{Element | name=Nitrogen | symbol=N | anumber=7 | amass=14.0 amu | state=gas | class=Non-metal | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Colorless | date=1772 | discname=[[Daniel Rutherford]] | origname=Greek | uses=Forms most of atmosphere | obtained=From liquid air}}
 
{{Element | name=Nitrogen | symbol=N | anumber=7 | amass=14.0 amu | state=gas | class=Non-metal | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Colorless | date=1772 | discname=[[Daniel Rutherford]] | origname=Greek | uses=Forms most of atmosphere | obtained=From liquid air}}
  
'''Nitrogen''' is a [[gas|gaseous]] element<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref>. It is the major component (78%) of [[air]].
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'''Nitrogen''' is a [[gas]]eous element.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref>  It is the major component (78%) of [[air]].
  
 
In its liquid state, nitrogen is a cryogenic fluid.
 
In its liquid state, nitrogen is a cryogenic fluid.
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Nitrogen is often used in the production of [[fertilizer]]s and [[gunpowder]].
 
Nitrogen is often used in the production of [[fertilizer]]s and [[gunpowder]].
  
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* [[List of gardening topics]]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:52, June 23, 2016

Nitrogen
Properties
Atomic symbol N
Atomic number 7
Classification Non-metal
Atomic mass 14.0 amu
Other Information
Date of discovery 1772
Name of discoverer Daniel Rutherford
Name origin Greek
Uses Forms most of atmosphere
Obtained from From liquid air


Nitrogen is a gaseous element.[1] It is the major component (78%) of air.

In its liquid state, nitrogen is a cryogenic fluid.

Nitrogen is often used in the production of fertilizers and gunpowder.

See also

References

  1. Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Physical Science. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000