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Why does fructose reduce Tollen's reagent and Fehling's solution?
organic-chemistry
biochemistry
carbohydrates
asked Nov 3, 2015 at 9:30
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How can the intense color of potassium permanganate be explained with molecular orbital theory?
molecular-orbital-theory
coordination-compounds
transition-metals
color
asked Oct 28, 2015 at 9:54
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Why is Diiron nonacarbonyl so exceptional?
experimental-chemistry
solubility
coordination-compounds
vapor-pressure
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asked Nov 26, 2016 at 16:29
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Why do XeO and XeF8 not exist?
inorganic-chemistry
halides
covalent-compounds
noble-gases
asked Apr 23, 2016 at 16:01
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Why copper(I) is unstable in aqueous medium?
inorganic-chemistry
redox
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transition-metals
stability
asked Dec 28, 2015 at 5:12
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Why do all radioactive decay series terminate at lead?
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asked Dec 29, 2015 at 16:21
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Is Mohs scale of mineral hardness applicable for rocks and minerals of terrestrial planets other than Earth?
planetary-science
earth
planet
asked Oct 11, 2020 at 11:02
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Can we use phosphorous triiodide in Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction?
organic-chemistry
reaction-mechanism
synthesis
halides
asked Oct 6, 2015 at 17:05
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Why doesn't tantalum and tungsten form amalgam?
inorganic-chemistry
metal
transition-metals
solid-state-chemistry
alloy
asked Jul 3, 2019 at 11:31
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Why are palladium and platinum carbonyls unstable at room temperature?
inorganic-chemistry
transition-metals
stability
carbonyl-complexes
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How does ammonium nitrate explode on its own?
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How is heavy water detrimental to the human body?
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Why was there a gap in the number of asteroid detections between 1807 and 1845?
astronomy.stackexchange.com
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What chemical properties of ethanol make it usable for drinks as compared to that of methanol?
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Why are most women in anime housewives instead of being independent?
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If Theia really crashed into Earth, did it impact Earth's axial tilt?
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Is Jupiter's Red Spot "locked in place" or does it move around?
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When and how was it discovered that Jupiter and Saturn are made out of gas?
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Do Japanese Student councils have actual power (punishing students, revoking clubs, etc)?
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Does a neutral dimercury molecule exist?
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Why isn't thallium triiodide stable?
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What is the name origin of ester?
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What does a comma signify in inorganic chemistry?
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Is there a commercial liquid with refractive index greater than two?
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How to create black precipitate in clear liquid
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What metals aren't dissolved in/attacked by aqua regia?
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Why does school bullying keep showing up in manga?
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Does germanium(IV) chloride have to be handled under inert atmosphere?
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What does β stand for in β-potassium zirconate?
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How fast is Neptune getting brighter? When was was this first noticed and reported?
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How does aqua regia dissolve gold?
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On Mars, why are the seasons "strongly amplified" in the southern hemisphere and masked in the northern hemisphere?
astronomy.stackexchange.com
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Why do some people think that handholding should be censored in anime?
anime.stackexchange.com
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Sodium and potassium produce a strange liquid, why the liquid explode when it gets contact with water?
chemistry.stackexchange.com
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Why isn't the symbol for Beryllium 'B' rather than 'Be'?
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11
Was Galileo expecting to see so many stars?
astronomy.stackexchange.com
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How to distinguish silver chloride, bromide and iodide?
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Examples of plant families that contain species that are safe for human consumption and species that are poisonous to humans?
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Are CuCl and Cu2Cl2 equivalent?
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Reaction between sulfur and sodium hydroxide
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