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What is ammonia refrigeration and how does it differ from commonly used refrigerants?

Ammonia is a naturally occurring compound, made up of one atom of nitrogen and three atoms of hydrogen, with the chemical formula NH3. Ammonia is a key intermediary in the nitrogen cycle, and under normal conditions, is essential for many biological processes. Refrigerant-grade ammonia is 99.98% pure – free of water and other impurities. It is readily available, inexpensive, .... read more ....