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Nilay Ghosh
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Why copper(I) is unstable in aqueous medium?

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Is Tollen's test safe?

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Where is the negative charge localized in tetrazolate ion?

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Does mercury(II) cyanate exist?

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What is the product of the chemical reaction between phenol and ferric chloride?

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Explanation of steric hindrance and existence of PI5

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Can we use phosphorus triiodide in Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction?

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What is "super" in superphosphate?

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Why is cyanuric triazide environmental friendly and less toxic?

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What is the maximum number of water molecules that has been recorded till date to present as water of crystallization in a compound?

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Why does fructose reduce Tollen's reagent and Fehling's solution?

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1 answer
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Does the largest known cycloalkane contain 288 carbon atoms?

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Why benzenediazonium bromide and iodide are of little interest?

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Is the method of Benji detecting plutonium realistic in Mission Impossible: Fallout?

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Why is the Friedel-Crafts alkylation of nitrobenzene disfavoured?

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What is the meaning of "proto" in nomenclature?

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What is the chemical test for identification of benzophenone?

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Is potassium bifluoride an ionic or a covalent compound?

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Does solid manganese reacts with atmospheric air when heated?

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What is the chemical composition of Ferrous Ferrocyanide?

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Is iron the most stable element in the periodic table?

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Why doesn't tantalum and tungsten form amalgam?

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Why triiodide ion does not form ionic bond with cation having +2 charge?

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Does manganese reacts with water at "not" standard conditions?

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Has tellurium(II) iodide been properly characterized ever?

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What is a "formal" dimer?

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What is the use of "pyro" in the naming of organic compound?

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Trend in the melting point down the group

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Is trisulfuric acid hypothetical?

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Why is fluorine more reactive than iodine despite the weaker I-I bond?