eli5: Why is co2 the gas used to pressurize drinks. Why can’t something like nitrogen or atmosphere air be used. 489 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question100.55K November 21, 2022 0 Comments eli5: Why is co2 the gas used to pressurize drinks. Why can’t something like nitrogen or atmosphere air be used. In: 2772 15 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted November 21, 2022 0 Comments Nitrogen is used in some drinks and atmosphere has too much oxygen in it to be used for drinks, even though it is mostly Nitrogen. Too much oxygen leads to, well, oxidation, which changes the color, smell, and taste of drinks. You are viewing 1 out of 15 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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