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carbon

Prononciation : [/ˈkɑɹ.bən/]

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Contexte : « chemistry »

(noun) a chemical element that is a basic building block of many things. It can be found in coal, diamonds, and even in the air we breathe.

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Diamonds are made up of carbon atoms.

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There is no carbon in pure gold.

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Where can we find carbon in our everyday environment?

Contexte : « pollution »

(noun) a black substance produced when things like coal, oil, or gas are burned. It can cause harm to the environment and is a major contributor to air pollution.

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Reducing the use of fossil fuels can help decrease carbon emissions.

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Burning fossil fuels releases excessive carbon into the atmosphere.

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Why is it important to control carbon emissions?

Contexte : « materials »

(noun) a material used in everyday items like pencils, shoes, and car tires. It is known for its strength and durability.

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The bicycle frame was made of lightweight carbon fiber.

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This plastic chair is not made of carbon.

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What properties make carbon a desirable material for certain products?

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