Difference between revisions of "Compressed Gas"
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: '''Compressed gases''' are dangerous because if the container breaks the [[gas]] may come out quickly in a similar burst to an explosion. | : '''Compressed gases''' are dangerous because if the container breaks the [[gas]] may come out quickly in a similar burst to an explosion. | ||
| − | : Many different [[gas]]es can be held as a | + | : Many different [[gas]]es can be held as a '''compressed gas'''. |
: Some '''compressed gases''' are also [[flammable]] or [[toxic]] so they present extra dangers if the container breaks. | : Some '''compressed gases''' are also [[flammable]] or [[toxic]] so they present extra dangers if the container breaks. | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 5 December 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
File:CompressedGas.png
The symbol for a compressed gas.
Compressed Gas is when a gas is held under high pressure in a container.