What is this and how do I read it?

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The discussion centers around a new chemistry and biology student seeking guidance on understanding a molecular structure image. The student expresses confusion about how to read such diagrams and is looking for tutorials or tips on interpreting them. A helpful resource is provided, linking to a tutorial on chemical drawing conventions, which aims to assist in learning how to read and create molecular diagrams. The student also expresses frustration about managing their forum posts, indicating a desire to streamline their inquiries. Overall, the focus is on acquiring foundational skills in reading and interpreting molecular structures in chemistry.
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What is this and how do I read it??

Seriously, no trolling at all.. I'm a new chemistry/bio student and I saw this...

http://www.majhost.com/gallery/tofu/babb/molecule2.gif

what is that called and how do I learn to read one? Any tips on reading it ? tutorial maybe?
 
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DaveC426913 said:
What a funny coincidence...

https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=566864

I visited the link, but that's the thing... I don't know how to read that at all lol... I don't want the answer as to what the chemical or molecule is, I want to know how people read it or make one themselves lol
 


omg.. how do I delete a thread now lol.. they moved it as i made a new one and tried to delete the old one... :(
 

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