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Nilay Ghosh

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How does ammonium nitrate explode on its own?

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What chemical properties of ethanol make it usable for drinks as compared to that of methanol?

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Does a neutral dimercury molecule exist?

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Why isn't thallium triiodide stable?

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What is the name origin of ester?

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

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How can the intense color of potassium permanganate be explained with molecular orbital theory?

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Why is Diiron nonacarbonyl so exceptional?

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Why do XeO and XeF8 not exist?

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Why copper(I) is unstable in aqueous medium?

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What is the formula of bleaching powder?

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How do other elements fit into a diamond's carbon lattice (e.g. nitrogen in yellow diamonds)

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Why can't picric acid be made more acidic by adding nitro groups at the meta positions?

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Why did it take so long to figure out what made Roman concrete so durable?

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