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KO2 (potassium super oxide) is used in oxygen cylinders in space and submarines because it:

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Absorbs CO2 and increases O2 contents
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Eliminates moisture
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Produces ozone
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All of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Absorbs CO2 and increases O2 contents
4KO2+2CO22K2CO3+3O2. It absorbs CO2 and releases O2.

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