Radicals Memes

Chemistry Santa isn't saying "Ho Ho Ho" like regular Santa - he's saying the chemical formula for hydroxyl radicals (HO•) three times! These unstable molecules are HIGHLY reactive and will absolutely rip electrons from anything nearby. Your therapist clearly never took organic chemistry because those little dots represent unpaired electrons ready to cause CHAOS! Chemistry Santa isn't bringing presents - he's bringing oxidative destruction to your molecules! Sweet dreams about your cellular membranes tonight!

The professor's dark humor is more unstable than those free radicals! 🧪 Chemistry students expecting to rank cyclohexyl radicals got a political curveball instead. The joke plays on the double meaning of "radical" - both as unstable chemical compounds with unpaired electrons AND as extremist political figures. The professor's "just kidding" saves them from an international incident! German humor: unexpectedly spicy and potentially career-ending. 💥 Next question: rank these professors by their likelihood of getting fired!

Politics might be divisive, but chemical bonds are downright radical . Here we have Pelosi performing the perfect demonstration of homolytic cleavage—taking a stable Cl₂ molecule and ripping it into two chlorine radicals, each with their own unpaired electron. Just like in chemistry, what was once a stable covalent bond is now two highly reactive entities ready to attack anything in their path. Those chlorine radicals will steal electrons faster than politicians make campaign promises. Chemistry doesn't care about your political party, but it does care about achieving a full octet.