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xkcd #3200: Chemical Formula

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Some of the atoms in the molecule are very weakly bound.

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[–] PumpkinSkink@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I mean... there's a C-H bond in there somewhere.

[–] ranzispa@mander.xyz 3 points 11 hours ago

Pretty sure that yes, somewhere in the universe there is organic matter.