Acids vs d-orbitals: An ULTIMATE Pre-game face off!!

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KAPOW!!

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KA-CHING!

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WHUPAH!

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BADA-BING!

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COWABUNGA!

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KUNG-POW!

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(Images from Chemsoc, wiki, and Accelrys)

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