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Alchemy

By Janice VanCleave

Gold

If It’s Yellow, It Must Be Gold In the past, some chemists believed that gold could be made from common materials. Some believed that since gold has a yellowish color, then yellow things, such as sulfur and even egg yolks could be changed into gold. These scientists are called alchemists. When working on a recipe […]

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