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Comment by ycui1986

3 days ago

i think it had something to do with CO2 can be made into supercritical state relatively easily, not for nitrogen or other common gases.

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raverbashing  3 days ago

This pretty much

You can liquefy CO2 at a higher temperature than N2

nine_k  2 days ago

You can do it easily with something like propane, or other larger molecules. But CO2 is non-flammable, largely non-toxic, and easily available.

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