chemical reaction
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One possibility is that increasing the acidity of saliva could speed up this chemical reaction.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Workers at Catalyst Refiners Inc. in Institute, W.Va., were cleaning and decontaminating a metal processing site—in preparation for closing it down—when a chemical reaction created dangerous hydrogen sulfide gas around 9:30 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Every chemical reaction must overcome an energy hurdle before it can occur.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
Form’s iron-air batteries generate electricity through a chemical reaction involving oxygen, water and iron powder that mimics how old pieces of metal gather rust.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
Discovering the power of triads was like discovering a chemical reaction or a miracle cure.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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