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xkcd #2943: Unsolved Chemistry Problems (imgs.xkcd.com)
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https://xkcd.com/2943

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I'm an H⁺ denier, in that I refuse to consider loose protons to be real hydrogen, so I personally believe it stands for 'pretend'.

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[–] [email protected] 46 points 10 months ago (2 children)

https://explainxkcd.com/2943

[–] [email protected] 28 points 10 months ago (3 children)

You need a 4 year degree to understand the wall of text in that explanation.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I was about to say "not really," but then I remembered that I have a couple of those, so yeah, probably.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I really hope you're joking. It's written with high school level vocabulary at most.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Exponents and Logarithms can be first taught in Middle School in many places, but sometimes get revisited during Calculus in AP High School or at University level.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Explainexplainxkcd.com when?