At 07:35 PM 10/17/2015, Alistair Bell wrote:
>Nitrogen is hardly inert.
>
>Alistair

Heehee, it's the go-to element if you want things to go BANG in
shocking fashion, the more nitrogen per molecule the more shocking
the bang.  Hard to think of an explosive that doesn't employ nitrogen
in some fashion.  But just sitting there as a gas at near room
temperatures it's pretty docile I reckon.

Yrs,
d