The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoPretend you're a chemistry professorlemmy.worldimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1711arrow-down119
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minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up103·2 months agoReal chemists know you use a strong base rather than a strong acid to dissolve “organic material.”
minus-squareChaotic_Altruist@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up115·2 months agoI don’t believe it, sounds like a lye
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoSulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide work really well, also known as piranha solution.
minus-squarebecausechemistry@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoYou’d be surprised what a decently strong acid mixed with hydrogen peroxide can do.
minus-squareCanonical_Warlock@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoExcept buying bulk hydrogen peroxide is enough to get you on a list on it’s own. They’ll assume you’re concentrating it for explosives manufacturing. There aren’t many believable reasons to buy bulk hydrogen peroxide unless you’re a chemist.
Real chemists know you use a strong base rather than a strong acid to dissolve “organic material.”
I don’t believe it, sounds like a lye
It’s basic chemistry…
You’re basic chemistry!
That joke is so basic…
Sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide work really well, also known as piranha solution.
You’d be surprised what a decently strong acid mixed with hydrogen peroxide can do.
Except buying bulk hydrogen peroxide is enough to get you on a list on it’s own. They’ll assume you’re concentrating it for explosives manufacturing. There aren’t many believable reasons to buy bulk hydrogen peroxide unless you’re a chemist.
That’s true.