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Originally Posted by bn2cardz
Water = Chemical compound (H 2O)
Chlorine Chemical element (Cl)
Iron = Chemical element (Fe)
Calcium = Chemical element (Ca)
So it really sounds like you only consider a single element a chemical and not a compound?
A great site that plays with the semantics of Water being a chemical is http://www.dhmo.org/facts.html.
From the site |
"Don't drink water; fish **** in it." W.C. Fields
As for soaking, cleaning, etc., it is done for one reason only: to improve the way a card looks, either for personal aesthetic reasons or to get it into a higher numbered slab for resale. All the rest is just prevarication.