What do you get when you combine two molecules of hydrogen and two molecules of oxygen? You get H2O2, more commonly known as hydrogen peroxide. Used …
Why Compressed Air Canisters Shouldn’t Be Shaken
It's a force of habit to shake aerosol canisters, but when it comes to canned air, that habit can be harmful. Why is that? Plus, learn about other chemical compounds.
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It's very likely that at this point in your life, you've heard about the chemical element phosphorus. It's arguably one of the more famous, and with …
Whether it's dry shampoo or paint, we're accustomed to shaking aerosol canisters before we spray them. So it's only natural that when we pick up a …
In 2011, The New York Times ran an article titled, "Despite Risk, Embalmers Still Embrace Preservative." The preservative in question: formaldehyde. …
Have you ever offered an orange peel to your cat? And your cat takes one sniff and is like, Honestly? No thank you. The smell of citrus is too strong, …