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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Molecular tension Memes

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The Fact That Cyclopropane Can Even Exist Is Mind Blowing

Chemistry Science
1 year ago 28.7K views 0 shares
The Fact That Cyclopropane Can Even Exist Is Mind Blowing
Engineers worship triangles as the ultimate structural champions, but organic chemists are having a nervous breakdown! Cyclopropane is basically a triangle made of carbon atoms that should NOT exist according to all reasonable laws of chemistry. The bond angles are forced to a painful 60° instead of the comfy 109.5° that carbon prefers. It's like stuffing an elephant into a Mini Cooper—theoretically impossible but somehow happening anyway! The molecule exists in a constant state of screaming internal tension, ready to explode at the slightest provocation. No wonder chemists are losing their minds while engineers remain blissfully unaware of the molecular chaos they've unleashed!

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