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Why can we add poisonous substances to processed food like arsenic? Is it just because of small concentrations, or is there a chemical change that makes the compounds less harmful?

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Would I get a closer shave running my razor under cold water versus hot water, due to thermal expansion/contraction?

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Why does the smell of other peoples' fecal waste smell terrible, but the smell of our own is manageable? [x-post from r/adviceanimals]

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Confused about wave propagation in space: how do we receive transmissions from probes/satellites we've sent into the solar system?

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Why can we add poisonous substances to processed food like arsenic? Is it just because of small concentrations, or is there a chemical change that makes the compounds less harmful?	1
Would I get a closer shave running my razor under cold water versus hot water, due to thermal expansion/contraction?	1
Why does the smell of other peoples' fecal waste smell terrible, but the smell of our own is manageable? [x-post from r/adviceanimals]	0
Confused about wave propagation in space: how do we receive transmissions from probes/satellites we've sent into the solar system?	0