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09 What is hydrochloric acid

Hydrogen chloride gas (HCl) is discharged into water. This produces hydrochloric acid, which is also described with the formula HCl. But what is the difference between these two substances? Why do you have the identical formula? Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All translations in thi

Q 12 The standard potential

With the help of the standard hydrogen half-cell, the potentials of all other half-cells can be determined. The standard hydrogen half-cell represents the defined 0-point. Therefore, these measured potentials are referred to as standard potentials. Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All

Is swallowing pool-pee bad for your health?

How much of someone else's pee could you be swallowing while taking a swim? And is it dangerous? This week, Risk Bites takes on the terribly important topic of peeing in swimming pools. Surprisingly, beyond the yuck factor of drinking someone else's urine, there is a more serious hazard -- produc