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- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax abstract "The dihydrogen monoxide hoax involves calling water (H2O) by an unfamiliar name, "dihydrogen monoxide", followed by a listing of the real effects of this chemical, often presented as an argument that this substance should be regulated, labeled as hazardous, or banned. The hoax is intended to illustrate how the lack of scientific literacy and an exaggerated analysis can lead to misplaced fears."Dihydrogen monoxide", shortened to "DHMO", is a name for water that is consistent with the basic rules of chemical nomenclature, but is not among the names published by IUPAC and is almost exclusively used as a joke or hoax.A version of the hoax was created by Eric Lechner, Lars Norpchen and Matthew Kaufman, housemates while attending University of California, Santa Cruz in 1989, revised by Craig Jackson (also a UC Santa Cruz student) in 1994, and brought to widespread public attention in 1997 when Nathan Zohner, a 14-year-old student, gathered petitions to ban "DHMO" as the basis of his science project, titled "How Gullible Are We?"."Dihydrogen monoxide" may sound dangerous to those with a limited knowledge of chemistry or who hold to an ideal of a "chemical-free" life (chemophobia). The only familiar common usage of the term "monoxide" is in the highly toxic gas "carbon monoxide", and the simplified term "monoxide poisoning" is commonly used to refer to poisoning by this colorless and odorless substance.The joke has been frequently extended over the years. For example, a material safety data sheet—a list of information about potentially dangerous materials used in research and industry—has been created for H2O.".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax thumbnail Water_molecule_(1).svg?width=300.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax wikiPageExternalLink dhmofoot.htm.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax wikiPageExternalLink DHMO.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax wikiPageExternalLink www.dhmo.org.
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- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax wikiPageRevisionID "606105016".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax hasPhotoCollection Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:1989_introductions.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:20th-century_hoaxes.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:21st-century_hoaxes.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:Connotation.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:Hoaxes_in_science.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:Professional_humor.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax subject Category:Water_and_society.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type 20th-centuryHoaxes.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type 21st-centuryHoaxes.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Abstraction100002137.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Act100030358.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Activity100407535.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Deception100752431.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Event100029378.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Falsification100751145.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Fraud100753685.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type HoaxesInScience.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type PsychologicalFeature100023100.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Trickery100752954.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax type Wrongdoing100732746.
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- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax comment "The dihydrogen monoxide hoax involves calling water (H2O) by an unfamiliar name, "dihydrogen monoxide", followed by a listing of the real effects of this chemical, often presented as an argument that this substance should be regulated, labeled as hazardous, or banned.".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Beffa del monossido di diidrogeno".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Canular du monoxyde de dihydrogène".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "DHMO".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Dihydrogen monoxide hoax".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Dihydrogenmonoxid".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Monotlenek diwodoru".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Monóxido de dihidrogênio (lenda urbana)".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Monóxido de dihidrógeno".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "Дигидрогена монооксид".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax label "一氧化二氢恶作剧".
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Dihydrogenmonoxid.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Monóxido_de_dihidrógeno.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Canular_du_monoxyde_de_dihydrogène.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Kebohongan_dihidrogen_monoksida.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Beffa_del_monossido_di_diidrogeno.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs DHMO.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs 일산화_이수소.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Monotlenek_diwodoru.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Monóxido_de_dihidrogênio_(lenda_urbana).
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs m.02xr15.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Q20117.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Q20117.
- Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax sameAs Dihydrogen_monoxide_hoax.
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