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jmanatVT

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Smells are conveyed by small molecules


Skatole, something you'd smell in a fart, is 19 atoms). Very little is stopping that.

As a reference, the smallest estimate for the smallest virus I could find is 26,000 atoms (and from reading other answers I found, this is probably low).

(In response to this post by two91hokies)

Posted: 09/09/2020 at 1:09PM



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