A deep dive into the surprising chemistry and wide reach of nitrogen. We explore its discovery, the iconic N≡N triple bond, and how this humble gas powers life while driving innovations—from food packaging and lighting to fire suppression and cryogenics. Along the way we map the nitrogen cycle, environmental impacts, and the cautionary edge of handling this powerful element.
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