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  2. Solid oxygen - Wikipedia

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    Solid oxygen forms at normal atmospheric pressure at a temperature below 54.36 K (−218.79 °C, −361.82 °F). Solid oxygen O 2 , like liquid oxygen , is a clear substance with a light sky-blue color caused by absorption in the red part of the visible light spectrum.

  3. Geology of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    As of 2012, South Africa was the world's fifth-largest producer of gold but South Africa still possesses the world's second-largest reserves of gold. [14] It is the world's largest producer of chromium , manganese , platinum , vanadium and vermiculite and the second largest producer of ilmenite , palladium , rutile and zirconium . [ 15 ]

  4. Solid oxide fuel cell - Wikipedia

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    A solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) is a solid oxide fuel cell set in regenerative mode for the electrolysis of water with a solid oxide, or ceramic, electrolyte to produce oxygen and hydrogen gas. [53] SOECs can also be used to do electrolysis of CO 2 to produce CO and oxygen [54] or even co-electrolysis of water and CO 2 to produce syngas ...

  5. Gas cylinder - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, a gas storage cylinder implies a refillable transportable container with a water capacity volume of up to 150 litres. Refillable transportable cylindrical containers from 150 to 3,000 litres water capacity are referred to as tubes. [1] In the United States, "bottled gas" typically refers to liquefied petroleum gas.

  6. Oxygen - Wikipedia

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    4) was discovered in 2001, [45] [46] and was assumed to exist in one of the six phases of solid oxygen. It was proven in 2006 that this phase, created by pressurizing O 2 to 20 GPa, is in fact a rhombohedral O 8 cluster. [47] This cluster has the potential to be a much more powerful oxidizer than either O 2 or O 3 and may therefore be used in ...

  7. South Africa is trying to starve 4,000 miners out of an ... - AOL

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    Community members are searched by South African police before entering the mine shaft to negotiate with unlicensed miners underground in Stilfontein, in South Africa's North West province, Nov. 13 ...

  8. Mponeng Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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    As part of the Witwatersrand, the largest gold mineralization on earth, Mponeng is the result of the discovery of the basin by Europeans. Beginning in the 1850-70s a series of mineral discoveries were made in the area, including those of Pieter Jacobus Marais panning gold from a river and Henry Lewis finding quartz and gold vein on a farm, that led to the Witwatersrand Gold Rush in 1886. [9]

  9. The Best Plants To Overwinter, According To An Expert - AOL

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    A south, west, or east-facing window is best for most plants. But grow lights or even simple LED strip lights are great options, too, if you don’t have a ton of windows. Also, avoid placing any ...