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{{dyktalk|23 January|2011|entry=... that '''[[performic acid]]''' explodes upon rapid heating to about {{Nowrap|80 °C}}?}} |
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== "This does not make sense"?? == |
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The article says: "Aqueous solutions (up to 90%) can be prepared... This does not make sense." |
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If it doesn't make sense, it should be removed. No need to make a statement then contradict it. If the point is to disprove a common claim, this could be rephrased as "Despite common claims of aqueous preparations of 90% performic acid, the maximum synthesized strength is X% because...". |
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[[User:Piojo|Piojo]] ([[User talk:Piojo|talk]]) 02:58, 6 October 2016 (UTC) |
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 | A fact from Performic acid appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 January 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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"This does not make sense"??
The article says: "Aqueous solutions (up to 90%) can be prepared... This does not make sense."
If it doesn't make sense, it should be removed. No need to make a statement then contradict it. If the point is to disprove a common claim, this could be rephrased as "Despite common claims of aqueous preparations of 90% performic acid, the maximum synthesized strength is X% because...".