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hy·droflu·o·ro·car·bon

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  1. hydrofluorocarbon, HFCnoun

    a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing

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  1. hydrofluorocarbonnoun

    A haloalkane that contains no chlorine, being composed entirely of carbon, hydrogen, and fluorine.

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  1. hydrofluorocarbon

    A hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) is a type of compound that contains hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon atoms. They are a type of greenhouse gas, typically used in air conditioning and refrigeration systems, as well as in aerosol propellants and foam-blowing agents. HFCs are potent greenhouse gases, with a much higher potential for trapping heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrofluorocarbon in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrofluorocarbon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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