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Potassium superoxide is used to scrub carbon dioxide from, and liberate oxygen to, closed circulation air systems in submarines and on space craft.

4
CO2
  +  
4
K2O
  +  
2
H2O
         
3
O2
  +  
4
KHCO3
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Carbon dioxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Potassium superoxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Oxygen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Potassium hydrogen carbonate     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Redox

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