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Which is used as a source of oxygen in space and submarines?

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Which is used as a source of oxygen in space and submarines?

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amruth

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7 Dec 2011 20:26:06 IST

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Helium and oxygen are together used in space and submarinesabt 90% is oxygen

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Oxygen is supplied either from pressurized tanks, an oxygen generator (which can form oxygen from the electrolysis of water) or some sort of "oxygen canister" that releases oxygen by a very hot chemical reaction.

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