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Sulfuric acid
Sulfuric acid is a colorless and odorless mineral acid made up of sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen. Sulfuric acid is used as a component of many products, including fertilizers, dyes, drugs, and explosives.
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MAY 24, 2017Videos
It's raining acid? Acid rain refers to precipitation that is more acidic than normal rain (which itself has a pH of 6, s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 24, 2017Earth & The Environment
We know that air pollution is bad, and that pollution from sulfur dioxide causes acid rain and cardiovascular and respir ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 03, 2017Earth & The Environment
In order to determine pollution levels in roadside soils where mostly diesel vehicles are driven, scientists from the Un ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 10, 2017Earth & The Environment
Scientific Reports has published a study from a team of researchers from Michigan Technological University that outlined ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 18, 2016Plants & Animals
At the end of November, a pit mine in Montana experienced something it never had before; several thousand snow geese rep ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 09, 2016Chemistry & Physics
This week, the Daldykan River in northern Russia ran red. Social media posts called it the “River of Blood” ...Written By: Jennifer EllisMAR 23, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Bacteria have been making hydrogen for billions of years, and now scientists are using radical chemistry in an effort to ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAPR 04, 2015Space & Astronomy
Two-tone mineral veins at a site NASA's Curiosity rover has reached by climbing a layered Martian mountain offer clues a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 24, 2017
Videos
It's raining acid? Acid rain refers to precipitation that is more acidic than normal rain (which itself has a pH of 6, s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 24, 2017
Earth & The Environment
We know that air pollution is bad, and that pollution from sulfur dioxide causes acid rain and cardiovascular and respir
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 03, 2017
Earth & The Environment
In order to determine pollution levels in roadside soils where mostly diesel vehicles are driven, scientists from the Un
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Scientific Reports has published a study from a team of researchers from Michigan Technological University that outlined
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 18, 2016
Plants & Animals
At the end of November, a pit mine in Montana experienced something it never had before; several thousand snow geese rep
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 09, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
This week, the Daldykan River in northern Russia ran red. Social media posts called it the “River of Blood”
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
MAR 23, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Bacteria have been making hydrogen for billions of years, and now scientists are using radical chemistry in an effort to
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 23, 2015
Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
APR 04, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Two-tone mineral veins at a site NASA's Curiosity rover has reached by climbing a layered Martian mountain offer clues a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim