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What does chemistry study?
What does chemistry study?
What does chemistry explain?
What does chemistry explain?
In what position does chemistry occupy in the scope of its subject?
In what position does chemistry occupy in the scope of its subject?
What does chemistry provide a foundation for understanding?
What does chemistry provide a foundation for understanding?
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What is sometimes called the central science?
What is sometimes called the central science?
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Which halogen-containing compounds have been shown to lead to ozone depletion?
Which halogen-containing compounds have been shown to lead to ozone depletion?
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Which haloalkane is designated as a non-ozone layer depleting compound by the United States Environmental Protection Agency?
Which haloalkane is designated as a non-ozone layer depleting compound by the United States Environmental Protection Agency?
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Which halogen substituents are a threat to the ozone layer?
Which halogen substituents are a threat to the ozone layer?
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Which haloalkanes are widely used as flame retardants, fire extinguishants, refrigerants, and propellants?
Which haloalkanes are widely used as flame retardants, fire extinguishants, refrigerants, and propellants?
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Which halogen-containing compounds in theory may have activity as greenhouse gases?
Which halogen-containing compounds in theory may have activity as greenhouse gases?
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