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Cosmic Queries – Astrochemistry with Kate the Chemist

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Can Lithium Aluminum Hydride Really Kill You?

When hydrogen is negatively charged, it can behave more like a metal. Whereas when hydrogen is positively charged, it operates more like the gas itself. So in the core of Jupiter, under very, very high pressure, Jupiter has is mostly hydrogen and helium. And those metallic properties then create enabled dynamos to form, which creates a very strong magnetic field.

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