formic acid Comparison Table

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formic acid comparison table

Subject is a kind of has discovery in space date is an instance of has definition has symbol

interstellar molecule molecule Molecule present in interstellar space. As of late 1974, at least 33 molecular species had been identified with reasonable certainty.

formic acid 1970 interstellar molecule The first organic acid to be detected in interstellar space at 18.3 cm. Formic acid is the "sting" of an insect. H₂CO₂

Subject	is a kind of	has discovery in space date	is an instance of	has definition	has symbol
interstellar molecule	molecule			Molecule present in interstellar space. As of late 1974, at least 33 molecular species had been identified with reasonable certainty.
formic acid		1970	interstellar molecule	The first organic acid to be detected in interstellar space at 18.3 cm. Formic acid is the "sting" of an insect.	H₂CO₂

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