Answer to Question #84867 in General Chemistry for Alena

Question #84867

why is Nitrogen a liquid in room temperature?

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Nitrogen has to be much colder than room temperature to stay liquid. If stored at room temperature, a sealed tank full of liquid nitrogen will explode because of the pressure that builds up.

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