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Maybe stick to the stuff that comes out of the tap.
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you're right, so the original post has not just one but two mistakes
no, chemicals often have multiple correct names
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Uranium-peroxide
okay but then why is it called "dioxideperoxide"? why is "oxide" twice in there? and why those prefixes?