Properties of air 教學資源庫空气教學資源庫性质.pptVIP

Properties of air colourless (無色) odourless (無味) mixture of different gases: Tests for gases Nitrogen (N2) Percentage in air: 78 % (about 4/5 of the air) Characteristics: colourless odourless very un-reactive(stable) (穩定) most in the air Nitrogen (cont’d) Uses: used in electronic industry make electronic parts cooling effect (-196 °C) fast freezing (急凍) fertilizers (肥料) fireworks (煙花) anaesthetic (麻醉藥) Test(s): no simple test Oxygen (O2) Percentage in air: 21 % Characteristics: colourless odourless support burning (助燃) Oxygen (cont’d) Uses: need for all living things to keep alive (生存) medical use baby in oxygen box burning BBQ diving (潛水) : the breathing (呼吸) of diver welding (燒焊) Test(s): a glowing (半熄滅的) splint (木條) : relight Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Percentage in air: 0.03 % Characteristics: colourless odourless Carbon Dioxide (cont’d) Uses: need for plant photosynthesis (光合作用) making soft drinks (汽水) fire extinguishers (滅火器) dry ice (乾冰) Test(s): hydrogencarbonate indicator : red to yellow lime water : colourless to milky Noble gases(inert gases) Examples: helium, neon, xenon, argon Percentage in air: 0.9 % Characteristics: colourless odourless chemically stable Noble gases (cont’d) Uses: fill in light bulb prevent overheat (過熱) of filament used in advertising signs (廣告牌) glow in different colour when electric current passed helium replace hydrogen fill in airships or balloons diving : mixture of helium oxygen Water vapour Percentage in air: variable Characteristics: colourless odourless condense to water droplets (水滴) on a cold surface Test(s): dry cobalt chloride paper : blue to pink Relative humidity humidity : amount of water vapour in the air relative humidity : Breathed unbreathed air Summary of activities Summary of activities (cont’d) Summary of activities (cont’d) Summary of activities (cont’d) Summary of activities (cont’d) Summary of activities (cont’d) Hydrogencarbonate indica