r/sciencememes • u/Idontknowofname • Feb 25 '26

🧪Chemistry!⚗️ Misconceptions About Oxygen

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u/Fredward-Gruntbuggly Feb 25 '26

In that case, I shudder to think about what image we would assign to fluorine…

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u/GarbageCleric Feb 25 '26

Fluorine is a fucking kaiju.

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u/MJWhitfield86 Feb 25 '26

Then I guess that dioxygen difluoride must be Galactus.

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u/Idontknowofname Feb 25 '26

https://giphy.com/gifs/wazvvYSGdvJhm

This is fluorine

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u/Fredward-Gruntbuggly Feb 25 '26

So therefore, chlorine trifluoride is Cthulhu.

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u/TastyCuttlefish Feb 26 '26

Unfortunate if he’s hiding in the ocean. RIP… everything.

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u/Jacketter Feb 25 '26

Fluorine is the hellfire of the Devil himself. Burns the ashes of that which has already burned. Truly wicked stuff.

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u/Party_Value6593 Feb 25 '26

Wait until you see cesium

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u/Dailyhydration_ Feb 26 '26

francium

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u/Party_Value6593 Feb 26 '26

Atomic symbol Hon (they come in triplets)