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The foodstuff, carbohydrate, is essentially a packet of hydrogen, a hydrogen supplier, a hydrogen donor, and the main event during its combustion is the splitting off of hydrogen.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Born: Sep 16, 1893
Died: Oct 22, 1986

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