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The presence of an oxidizing atmosphere (rather than the standard reducing atmosphere) is thus considered an indicator of life.

The compound also a stronger oxidizing agent than oxygen itself, which also puts it into rare territory.

Don't use bleach, or any detergent with oxidizing chemicals (this is more common than you'd think).

The materials technology is especially challenging because of the high temperature oxidizing gases in the turbine.

Not if it's being generated from some prosaic source, like (just shooting from the hip here) oxidizing palladium for example.

Otherwise, the O2 usually ends up oxidizing anything it can touch, and gets bound up in minerals, or as oxygen-containing gases.

No, the chemical process your car is using is almost identical to the one your cells are doing right now (oxidizing hydrocarbons).

The Omniprocessor sounds a lot like the Zimmerman wet oxidation process, which involves oxidizing sewage at high temperature inside a pressure vessel.

The reactor was during the Great Oxidation event, when the yeast was first oxidizing the air and before the whitebeasts were introduced.

You know that the methamphetamine your doctor prescribe will actually be methamphetamine and that it will not be contaminated with oxidizing agents.

Mix the soil with fine grained coal and water, and the oxidizing power disappear.

Upon mixing hydrochloric acid with common oxidizing chemicals, such as sodium hypochlorite (bleach, NaClO) or potassium permanganate (KMnO4), the toxic gas chlorine is produced.

Ooh, that's fun: "The ability to surpass the oxidizing ability of oxygen leads to extreme corrosivity against oxide-containing materials often thought as incombustible.