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Carbon films are a result of gases
evaporating and what being left behind?

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hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen evaporate from the decaying organism's remains, leaving behind a thin layer of carbon. This layer creates a two-dimensional imprint of the organism called a carbon film

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