Chemistry in Context
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ISBN: 9780073522975
Author: American Chemical Society
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 59Q
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The hazards of the volatile organic compound formaldehyde have to be given.
Concept introduction:
Volatile organic compound (VOCs), are those which easily become vapors or gases.
VOCs are released from burning fuel such as gasoline, wood, coal or natural gas.
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The summary of the accomplishments of Professor Kaichang Li of Oregon State University and Columbia Forest Products has to be given.
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