Oxygen can combine with carbon to form two compounds, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. the ratio of the masses of oxygen that combine with a given mass of carbon is 1:2.
Best Answer: colonel is the highest of those listed followed by captain and then lieutenant, those three are all commisioned officers. a sergeant is a non commisioned officer and has different responsibilities. Source(s): Docbrown Â· 1 decade ago.
Let me repeat what I was saying: The (commissioned officer) rank between lieutenant-colonel and captain is called commandant in French, whereas it is called major in English. There is also a rank called major in French, but it is a much lower rank, and translates in English (roughly) as sergeant-major.