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Strange chemistry : the stories your chemistry teacher wouldn't tell you  Cover Image Book Book

Strange chemistry : the stories your chemistry teacher wouldn't tell you / Steven Farmer.

Farmer, Steven C. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781119265269 (Paper)
  • ISBN: 1119265266 (Paper)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2017.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
If you do not know any chemistry, this chapter is for you -- The only true aphrodisiac and other chemical extremes -- The poisons in everyday things -- Why old books smell good and other mysteries of everyday objects -- Bath salts and other drugs of abuse -- Why oil is such a big part of our lives -- Why junior mints are shiny and other weird facts about your food -- The radioactive banana and other examples of natural radioactivity -- Chemistry is explosive! -- The chemistry in breaking bad and other popular culture -- Why you shouldn't use illegally made drugs : the organic chemistry reason.
Subject: Chemistry > Popular works.

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