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In carbon dioxide (CO2), what does the C mean?

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C stands for carbon
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Answer:

Carbon

Step-by-step explanation:

Carbon is a chemical element which is present in many gases and compounds. For example, carbon combines with oxygen to make carbon dioxide (CO2), and combines with hydrogen to make methane (CH4).

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