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[–] Liz@midwest.social 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You can get loads of pretty uranium colors in solution. I love me some chemistry, where the answer to the question "what color is it?" is preceded by "well it depends on the oxidation state..."

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] Liz@midwest.social 1 points 6 months ago

The answer to the question is preceded by the phrase. Yeah, it was tricky grammar but I didn't feel like trying to come up with a more clear phrasing.

Anyway, as in "Well, that depends on the oxidation state. Aqueous +2 would give you..."