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Analytical chemistry
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Analytical chemistry
mercury
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A chemical element that is a silvery-white metal and is a liquid at room temperature. It is poisonous and is used to make pesticides.
nicotine
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A poisonous chemical compound that is found in the tobacco plant. It is the chemical in cigarette smoke that causes addiction.
nickle
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A chemical elements that is a silvery, hard, and easily shaped metal. Nickle does not rust easily, and it is used to make alloys.
methane
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A gas that burns easily and is the most important chemical compound in natural gas. Methane is produced by the decay of animals and plants.
nonmetal
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
One of the group of chemical elements that do not conduct heat or electricity well. Carbon, oxygen, and sulfur are nonmetals.
neon
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A chemical element that is a noble gas and is found in small amounts in the atmosphere. Neon is also used in refrigeration.
oxide
Chemistry; Analytical chemistry
A chemical compound that has oxygen and another element or group of elements. Water is an oxide.
