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SpaceChem (2013 Tournament)

by Wild M

Part 10: Puzzles - Round 4 - Revenge of Polymers

Round 4 - Revenge of Polymers

If you remember from last year, there is a whole class of molecules that consist of chains or sheets of smaller molecules. Let's make a few!

8: PVC V



Task: Convert vinyl chloride into chlorinated PVC.
Goal Priority: LEAST CYCLES/LEAST SYMBOLS/SUBMISSION TIME

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9: Better than Graphene



Task: Create sheets of boron nitride.
Goal Priority: LEAST SYMBOLS/LEAST CYCLES/SUBMISSION TIME

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Challenge 4: Liquid Glass
Coincidentally similar to a Blueeyedrat puzzle



Task: Make sodium silicate from silica via fusion and fission.
Restriction: Only your first submission will be accepted.
Goal Priority: LEAST SYMBOLS/SUBMISSION TIME/LEAST CYCLES

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