r/whenthe • u/DreadDiana • 12h ago

BRB, destroying the few grams of Californium on Earth

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u/DreadDiana 11h ago edited 11h ago

Highly corrosive noble gas halogen which reacts with almost everything.

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u/M8nGiraffe 11h ago

> noble gas
> reacts with almost anything

something does not add up

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u/dater_expunged 11h ago

It isn't a noble gass. one off

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u/hornybisexual20 11h ago

Flourine isn’t a noble gas. Ur prolly thinking of neon or argon

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u/Rob-o-huhh 11h ago

Noble gas means not reactive. And fluorine is a halogen, so you're wrong two times in one sentence.

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u/DreadDiana 11h ago

I am two cheeks of a whole dumbass.

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u/AmazingFootballMan2 11h ago

So am I screwed?

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u/Rob-o-huhh 11h ago

Not really. It's not as present as other elements. And it is already very corrosive, so a normal human is affected too.

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u/Eeddeen42 7h ago

As long as you avoid drinking tap water and never use toothpaste when brushing your teeth, you’ll be fine

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u/Stunning-Original802 11h ago

It's already a toxic element so you would be screwed as a regular human.