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2. Black carbon - Wikipedia

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   Black carbon is in the air and circulates the globe. Black carbon travels along wind currents from Asian cities and accumulates over the Tibetan Plateau and Himalayan foothills. Chemically, black carbon ( BC) is a component of fine particulate matter (PM ≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter ). Black carbon consists of pure carbon in several ...

3. Hydrocarbon - Wikipedia

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   Hydrocarbon. Ball-and-stick model of the methane molecule, CH 4. Methane is part of a homologous series known as the alkanes, which contain single bonds only. In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon. [1] : 620 Hydrocarbons are examples of group 14 hydrides.

4. Everyday resistance - Wikipedia

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   Everyday resistance (also, by James C. Scott, called infrapolitics) is a dispersed, quiet, seemingly invisible and disguised form of resistance [1] seemingly aiming at redistribution of control over property. [2] The acts of everyday resistance are considered to be relatively safe and they require either little or no formal coordination.

5. Zinc–carbon battery - Wikipedia

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   Zinc–carbon batteries of various sizes. A zinc–carbon battery (or carbon zinc battery in U.S. English) is a dry cell primary battery that provides direct electric current from the electrochemical reaction between zinc (Zn) and manganese dioxide (MnO 2) in the presence of an ammonium chloride (NH 4 Cl) electrolyte.

6. Carbon County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Carbon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,749. [2] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. [a] The county borders Lehigh and Northampton counties in the state's Lehigh Valley region to its south, Monroe County to its east, Luzerne County to its north ...

7. Soil carbon - Wikipedia

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   The exchange of carbon between soils and the atmosphere is a significant part of the world carbon cycle. Carbon, as it relates to the organic matter of soils, is a major component of soil and catchment health. Several factors affect the variation that exists in soil organic matter and soil carbon; the most significant has, in contemporary times ...