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Flat White

Woke chemistry

11 May 2023

5:00 AM

11 May 2023

5:00 AM

Are you ready class? The chemistry lesson is about to begin.

Those are words that I never thought that I’d be using to begin a Spectator Australia article, but here we are. Whether we like it or not, chemical terminology has now entered our lexicon – I refer of course to ‘cis’ and ‘trans’ – terms that a Chemistry student would encounter when studying Organic Chemistry at 100 level.

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