Difference between revisions of "Oxygen"
Physchim62 (talk | contribs) (Blanked the page) |
Physchim62 (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | '''Oxygen''' ({{IPA|ˈɒksɨdʒɨn}}) is a colourless gas which makes up about one fifth of the Earth's atmosphere. Its name comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ὀξύς (''oxys''; acid, literally "sharp", from the taste of acids) and -γενής (''-genēs''; producer, literally begetter). | ||
| + | [[Category:Chemical elements]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Chalcogens]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Oxygen|*]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{CC-BY-3.0}} | ||
Revision as of 12:56, 9 August 2009
Oxygen (ˈɒksɨdʒɨn) is a colourless gas which makes up about one fifth of the Earth's atmosphere. Its name comes from the Greek ὀξύς (oxys; acid, literally "sharp", from the taste of acids) and -γενής (-genēs; producer, literally begetter).
| Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination |
This page is currently licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license and any later versions of that license. |
