Listers:
Water is indeed dihydrogen monoxide, even though it
is never referred as such in chemistry. In addition,
I have never seen it referred to as such in the
scientific literature. I have never heard water
referred to as hydrogen hydroxide...a new one on me, I
must admit.
Regards,
Matt Milkevitch
--- Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/5/00 10:17:34 PM Eastern
> Daylight Time,
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu writes:
>
> << Well, only one (1) knew that the chemical,
> dihydrogen monoxide,
> was water (H2O). >>
>
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>
> I thought it was hydrogen hydroxide. Any chemists
> out there?
>
> Allen Hefner
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NIH Postdoctoral Fellow
Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology
Temple University School of Medicine
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