If you had too much heat, then your molecules are going to completelyo decomposed. The difference between a decomposing and bio degrading is gong t be something that usually happens outside. Is there ever any thought to the possibility that new chemistry might some day be discovered in the same realm of possibilities as dark matter or dark energy? Can you imagine a whole other chemical realm that is apart and distinct from everything we're doing now? Yes.
Is chemistry truly everywhere? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan questions about chemistry with Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist. Discover the chemical reactions that make our world work!
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