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What Give Batteries Their Charge?
There is in chemistry only one function that is of fundamental importance: the ability of atoms to share electrons. In…
What Is A Half-life?
When isotopes break down, or decay, they usually split apart into two smaller atoms. Excess neutrons and protons are…
What Makes a Candle Burn?
Have you ever wondered how a candle works? If you haven't, think about it for a while. Why does it take so long for the…
Oil Viscosity
Everybody recognizes 'oil' as a word for liquid materials that do not behave like water. They have a 'thickness' and…
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Elements and Compounds
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- Ice That Burns
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- Radon, A Rare Element
- Table Salt - It's All In The Ions
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