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- Path: sparky!uunet!Cadence.COM!bruceg
- From: bruceg@Cadence.COM (Bruce Gustifson)
- Subject: Re: Nitrous Source(s)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.005833.13486@Cadence.COM>
- Organization: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
- References: <1992Nov5.050923.20228@uvm.edu> <1992Nov6.085510.25005@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 00:58:33 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov6.085510.25005@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com> billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson) writes:
- >fduross@moose.uvm.edu.UUCP (frank duross) writes:
- >: >
- >: > You are very misinformed. You are thinking of NO2, which is a major
- >: > constituent of industrial pollution and photochemical smog. Nitrous
- >: > Oxide is N2O.
- >: >
- >: I am sure that my source said N2O...I can also sight an AP article from
- >: October 20, 1988 'Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide....', and also
- >: a lecture by Douglas Pens given in Utica, NY.
- >
- >You had better check your source. Also, NO2 is commonly called nitrous
- >oxide in the media.
- >
- >Bill
-
-
- I think he's reffering to notorious oxide, an infamous
- compound first used by the mobster Al Capone.
-