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matt_black
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I trained as a chemist but currently seem to be more like a data scientist while working as a management consultant.

But, once a chemist, always a chemist.

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Why can a diamond be broken using a hammer if it's the hardest natural substance known?
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How does Walter White make pure crystal meth using a non-stereospecific reaction?
Dec 23 '13
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Is carbon dioxide organic or inorganic?
Dec 30 '14
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Why doesn't NASA or SpaceX use ozone as an oxidizer for rocket fuels?
Dec 19 '20
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Does heavy water taste sweet?
Dec 31 '16
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Why is chemistry unpredictable?
Oct 19 '20
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Why does mercury decolourise a gold ring?
Jun 25 '17
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Why is snow white?
Feb 28 '15
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Why does a 57.15% ABV spirit (ethanol+water) have a density of 923 kg per cubic meter?
Feb 8 '21
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How could the ideal gas law be discovered from experiments on real gases?
Feb 13 '19
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