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  Re: Quick: name seven gases in your house!  
From: gregjohn
Date: 11 Jan 2008 09:55:00
Message: <web.478782e889d47f11d30d1e600@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Phil Cook wrote:
> > Water Vapour
>
> <pedant>
> Water vapour is suspended liquid droplets. Steam is the gas phase.
> </pedant>
>


Water vapour is the gas phase.  Steam is the gas phase.

What you see above a boiling pot, what some folks call "steam", is suspended
liquid droplets.


And to everyone who said CO2 or Ar, that's not something you can observe in your
house.  It's about observation of gaseous substances, not merely naming off
elements a textbook will tell you might be present.


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