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Answers to Chemistry Questions
Answers to questions about chemistry, matter, gases, fuels, green chemistry, nanotechnology...
Her in the UK fields of rapeseed run parallel to the roads, can you smell them?
Would charging your phone make it heavier?
Underwater predators surely would love a neon glowing sign saying 'all you can eat here'.
We spoke to an infectious disease researcher for their views about how future pandemics can be avoided.
Curious whiffs of methane are emanating from Mars: did life make them?
What force makes duct tape stick to a wall?
Which is better for your health, hard or soft?
How many of these questions will you get right? They'll certainly produce a reaction...
What magic do coffee granules possess that's absent in packet soup?
How do atoms keep themselves together?
What separates the sulphurs from the sulphates?
Are the plants enough?
And if so, is it growing or shrinking?
What powers the light and how long can they keep it up?
When you add pasta or rice to boiling water, why does it suddenly boil over?
Listener Manik wanted to know how you can tell whether a painting is of a sunset or a sunrise...
Ljiljana Funk answers our final question of the show.
Let's blow the lid off this Q&A!