FUN AND INTERESTING CHEMISTRY  FACTS


Chemistry  is a fascinating science, full of unusual trivia! Here are some fun and interesting chemistry facts for you.


There is about 250 g os salt (NaCl) in the average adult human body.


The chemical name for water (H²O)  is dihydrogen monoxide.


The only letter that doesn't apper on the periodic table is J.


The only two non-silver matals are gold and copper.


The human body contains enough carbon to provide "lead" ( which is really graphite) for about 9,000 pencils.


New words:


trivia = curiosidades
salt = sal
average = media
dihydrogen monoxide = monóxido de carbono
apper = aparecer
copper = cobre
contains = contém 
enough = suficiente 


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