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Cosmic Queries – Astrochemistry with Kate the Chemist

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A-Level Chemistry

In school chemistry, I thought all the noble gases were inert because they've got full electron shells. How do you get four fluorine atoms onto one? Man, it's more complicated than I ever have gone. But the answer is extreme conditions. That's always the answer when you make something work that you're not expecting to.

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