Meaning Of The Word Water gas
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What's The Definition Of Water gas?
water gas in American English
a fuel gas that is a poisonous mixture of hydrogen, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen, made by forcing steam over incandescent coke or coal a toxic gaseous mixture consisting chiefly of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, prepared from steam and incandescent coke: used as an illuminant, fuel, and in organic synthesis water gas in British English noun: a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide produced by passing steam over hot carbon, used as a fuel and raw material |
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