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Nitrous Oxide is also known as N2O.

Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas with the formula N₂O, used as a propellant and whipping agent in food (notably whipped cream). It is commercially produced by thermal decomposition of ammonium nitrate via chemical synthesis.

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