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• Nature of Water
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  Superheating

  In physics, superheating (sometimes referred to as boiling retardation, boiling delay, or defervescence) is the phenomenon in which a liquid is heated to a temperature higher than its standard ... > more
• Quantum Physics
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  Cosmic Rays
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  Subatomic particle

  A subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom: it may be elementary or composite. Particle physics and nuclear physics concern themselves with the study of these particles, their ... > more
• Nature of Water
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  Optics
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  Soap bubble

  A soap bubble is a very thin film of soap water that forms a hollow sphere with an iridescent surface. Soap bubbles usually last for only a few moments and then burst either on their own or on ... > more
• Thermodynamics
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  Nature of Water
  Quantum Physics
  Inorganic Chemistry
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  Absolute zero

  Absolute zero is the lowest possible temperature where nothing could be colder and no heat energy remains in a substance. Absolute zero is the point at which the fundamental particles of nature have ... > more
• Organic Chemistry
  Chemistry
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  Nature of Water
  Inorganic Chemistry
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  Sulfur

  Sulfur or sulphur is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol S and atomic number 16. It is an abundant, tasteless, odorless, multivalent non-metal. Sulfur, in its native form, ... > more
• Dietary Supplement
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Thyroid Disease
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  Iodine

  Iodine is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol I and atomic number 53. Chemically, iodine is the least reactive of the halogens, and the most electropositive halogen after ... > more
• NASA
  Space Telescopes
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  Edwin Hubble

  Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 - September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer, noted for his discovery of galaxies beyond the Milky Way and the cosmological redshift. Edwin Hubble was one ... > more
• Fossil Fuels
  Petroleum
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  Hydrocarbon

  In chemistry, a hydrocarbon is any chemical compound that consists only of the elements carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). They all contain a carbon backbone, called a carbon skeleton, and have hydrogen ... > more
• Chemistry
  Nature of Water
  Inorganic Chemistry
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  Thermodynamics
  Cosmology
   
  

  Sodium

  Sodium is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Na and atomic number 11. Sodium is a soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal belonging to the alkali metals that is abundant in ... > more
• Diet and Weight Loss
  Nutrition
  Obesity
  Organic Chemistry
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  Carbohydrate

  Carbohydrates are chemical compounds that contain oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon atoms. They consist of monosaccharide sugars of varying chain lengths and that have the general chemical formula ... > more
• Physics
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  Nature of Water
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  Scanning tunneling microscope

  The scanning tunneling microscope or STM, was invented in 1981 by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer of IBM's Zurich Lab in Zurich, Switzerland. t is used to obtain images of conductive surfaces at an ... > more
• Healthy Aging
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  Chlorine

  Chlorine is the chemical element with atomic number 17 and symbol Cl. It is a halogen, found in the periodic table in group 17. As the chloride ion, which is part of common salt and other compounds, ... > more

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