hidrocarburos

hidrocarburos

Los hidrocarburos son compuestos formados por hidrógeno y carbono. Todos los combustibles fósiles - como el carbón, petróleo y gas - son los hidrocarburos, hasta que se queman cuando se mezclan con el oxígeno, creando (entre otros gases) de CO2.

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hidrocarburo

Natural environment; Water

Compuestos orgánicos que se componen de átomos de carbono e hidrógeno y que a menudo se utilizan en las industrias del petróleo.

Hidrocarburos

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Chemical compounds that consist entirely of carbon and hydrogen.

hidrocarburo

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

A chemical compound that contains a carbon backbone with hydrogen atoms attached to that backbone. What we refer to as petroleum is actually liquid, geologically extracted ...

hidrocarburos clorinados

Agriculture; General agriculture

Chemicals containing only chlorine, carbon, and hydrogen. These include a class of persistent, broad-spectrum insecticides that linger in the environment and accumulate in the ...

lluvia ácida

Natural environment; Climate change

Acid rain is simply rain with higher than normal acidity. Its main cause is emissions of nitrogen and sulphur compounds from burning fossil fuels to power transport, power ...

atmósfera

Natural environment; Climate change

The atmosphere is the name for the mixture of gases surrounding the earth and retained there by the planet's gravitational pull - our air, in other words. The atmosphere comprises ...

biodegradable

Natural environment; Climate change

Organic matter that can break down or decompose rapidly under natural conditions and processes is referred to as biodegradable. Garden and food waste, animal waste, and most paper ...

biodiversidad

Natural environment; Climate change

Biodiversity (a contraction of the phrase biological diversity) means the variety of life on earth, or within one particular ecosystem, in terms of the number of distinct ...

carbono

Natural environment; Climate change

Carbon is the fourth most common chemical element in the universe, and carbon compounds - in other words, carbon chemically combined with other elements - are the basis of all ...

dióxido de carbono (CO2)

Natural environment; Climate change

CO2 is made up of the elements carbon and oxygen. It exists quite naturally in our atmosphere, as part of the carbon cycle. Everyday processes in the plant and animal world both ...

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pepino

A long, green, cylinder-shaped member of the gourd family with edible seeds surrounded by mild, crisp flesh. Used for making pickles and usually eaten ...