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  • Poison dart frog (also poison arrow frog, dart frog, or poison frog) is the common name for any of the very small, diurnal frogs of the Dendrobatidae ...
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  • Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of organic compounds with 1 to 10 chlorine atoms attached to biphenyl and a general chemical formula ...
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  • Electronic waste, "e-waste," or "Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment" ("WEEE") is a waste type consisting ...
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  • Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen. Its chemical formula may be written as CO(NH2)2, CON2H4, or CN2H4O. It ...
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  • In organic chemistry, an alkene, olefin, or olefine is an unsaturated chemical compound containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond ...
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  • produced has largely supplanted the older use of Cobalt-60 therapy as a treatment tool. === Tandem electrostatic accelerators === In a tandem ...
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  • Samarium (chemical symbol Sm, atomic number 62) is a bright silvery metal that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements. It ...
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  • Lapis lazuli, also referred to as lapis, is a stone with one of the longest traditions of being considered a gem. Deep blue in color and opaque ...
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  • category:image wanted {{Infobox Korean name |hangul=신문왕 |hanja=神文王 |rr=Sinmun Wang |mr=Sinmun Wang |hangulborn=정명 or 일초 ...
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  • In common terminology, transition metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table ...
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  • Georgian Bay (French: baie Georgienne) is a large bay of Lake Huron, located in Ontario, Canada. The main body of the bay lies east and northeast ...
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  • The term chiral is used to describe an object that is not superposable on its mirror image. Human hands are perhaps the most universally recognized ...
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  • Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia, as well as its chief administrative, financial, and commercial center. Located in the south ...
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  • skeleton, blood, and tumors. Gamma radiation from cobalt-60 is used for sterilizing medical equipment, treating cancer, pasteurizing certain foods and ...
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  • Kampala, the largest city of Uganda, became that nation's capital city when it gained independence from Britain in 1962. The city is coterminous ...
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  • Electronegativity is one of the fundamental concepts for an understanding of chemical bonding. The first modern definition was suggested by Linus ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Glass-Ball.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Glass can be made transparent and flat, or into other shapes and colors as shown ...
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  • Chinese ceramics or Chinese porcelain is a form of fine art developed in China during the dynastic periods. China has always been richly endowed ...
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  • The Democratic Republic of the Congo, often referred to as DRC or Congo, and formerly as Zaire, is the second largest country by area on the ...
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  • Ceramic engineering is the technology that involves the design and manufacture of ceramic products. Ceramics are inorganic, nonmetallic materials ...
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