Neal Conroy

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What are some inorganic and simpler-organic compounds that can fluoresce but not phosphoresce, phosphoresce but not fluoresce, and do both?

The reason I say simpler organic, is I’m aware if you had an organic that can fluoresce only, or phosphoresce only, you can combine them via some alkyl chain, and for most of the time, the new...

18 July 2023 1,546 9 View

Where/when in kidneys is salt and sugar separated?

Human urine is salty. Eating sweet stuff does not make urine sweet, so that generally means sugars are excreted the other route. Or metabolized into energy for our cells. But where in our body are...

03 January 2023 603 3 View

Inorganic chemistry: if I have a bowl of water with salt and sugar in it?

Is it possible to filter out the salt without filtering the sugar, or filter out the sugar without filtering out the salt?

13 December 2022 5,131 8 View

Can 2 people eat the same food, but only 1 gets diarrhea?

I've heard people who people who travel from a modern city to a 3rd world country, they often get diarrhea due to not getting used to the food. But then, what about the other way around? How...

12 November 2022 8,545 2 View

Exothermic and endothermic with combination and decomposition reactions?

Combination reactions can be exothermic or endothermic, but are more often exothermic. Decompositions reactions are therefore mostly endothermic. What is the pattern for combination reactions that...

27 August 2021 1,955 9 View