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Question by diamond90 (309)

What are the uses of nitrogen?

I know it's used for heart attacks.

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Answer by ScottHorn (232)

Nitrogen is commonly used when a non-reactive gas is needed. It is used in bags of potato chips to displace oxygen that may turn fats rancid. It is also used to insulate chemical reactions which are sensitive to the oxygen in regular air.

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