5 results for “hydrogen bond”
Chemistry
Water: The Strangest Ordinary Substance
hydrogen bond. It is about twenty times weaker than the bonds holding the atoms inside a molecule
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Matter, Energy & Physics
The Quantum World
bond at all, which is to say, why there is anything more complicated than hydrogen gas. The strangest
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Chemistry
The Chemistry of Life
bonds with other atoms at the same time, including with other carbon atoms. That lets it build long chains, branching trees and closed rings, sometimes with millions of atoms. No other element
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Chemistry
Chemical Reactions
bonds break and new ones form, so the atoms end up arranged in a different way. The starting substances are called reactants and the new ones are called products. When methane
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Matter, Energy & Physics
Atoms
hydrogen; two, helium; six, carbon; eight, oxygen; 26, iron; 79, gold; 92, uranium. There are 94 naturally occurring elements and about two dozen more made artificially, each simply the next count
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