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'''Bottled oxygenbadada
'''Bottled oxygen''' is [[oxygen]] in bottles, such as for high-altitude climbing. Bottled oxygen may be for a [[breathing gas]].
''' is [[oxygen]] in bottles, such as for high-altitude climbing. Bottled oxygen may be for a [[breathing gas]].


When [[Tenzing Norgay|Tenzing]] and Hillary made the first successful summit of [[Mount Everest]] in 1953 they used bottled oxygen.<ref name=ascent/> It was noted for its ability to increase the user's appreciation of the surroundings.<ref name=ascent>{{cite book|title=The Ascent of Everest|first=John|last=Hunt|publisher=Hodder & Stoughton|year=1953|chapter=Appendix VII}}</ref>
When [[Tenzing Norgay|Tenzing]] and Hillary made the first successful summit of [[Mount Everest]] in 1953 they used bottled oxygen.<ref name=ascent/> It was noted for its ability to increase the user's appreciation of the surroundings.<ref name=ascent>{{cite book|title=The Ascent of Everest|first=John|last=Hunt|publisher=Hodder & Stoughton|year=1953|chapter=Appendix VII}}</ref>

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Bottled oxygenbadada is oxygen in bottles, such as for high-altitude climbing. Bottled oxygen may be for a breathing gas.

When Tenzing and Hillary made the first successful summit of Mount Everest in 1953 they used bottled oxygen.[1] It was noted for its ability to increase the user's appreciation of the surroundings.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Hunt, John (1953). "Appendix VII". The Ascent of Everest. Hodder & Stoughton.

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