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Sodium chloride, calcium chloride, lithium chloride, potassium chloride, copper(II) sulfate (1 g per salt per group) Concentrated hydrochloric acid (teacher to control and dispense small quantities or ...

In the field of protein biochemistry, the emergence of nonaqueous solvents such as ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic solvents (DES) has unveiled new ...

The registration deadline is Monday for LGBTQ residents in Montgomery County to take advantage of a free legal name change clinic on Oct. 15. Montgomery County is holding a free legal name change ...

Japanese pop group XG has announced a name change a month after one of its members came out as nonbinary. As Billboard reports, the seven-member group’s record label, Xgalx, put out a January 12 press ...

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Cations are ions that are positively charged. Anions are ions that are negatively charged. Ions are charged atoms or molecules. If a balanced atom loses one or more electrons, it will become a ...