The Most Exciting Shape In Science

The Most Exciting Shape In Science
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Behold, the benzene molecule stripped down to its underwear! Organic chemists get weirdly excited about this shape - it's basically their version of a celebrity sighting. The hexagon is chemistry's superstar, appearing in everything from graphene to snowflakes. Students spend years drawing these six-sided wonders only to later realize they could've just used the template on their ruler all along.

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