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General Science ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀⠊⠝⠉⠗⠑⠁⠎⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠗⠊⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠥⠝⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠁⠞⠉⠓⠀⠊⠎⠀⠗⠥⠃⠃⠑⠙⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠏⠁⠗⠑⠙⠀⠏⠓⠕⠎⠏⠓⠕⠗⠥⠎⠀⠉⠕⠁⠞⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠊⠛⠝⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀
⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠕⠉⠉⠥⠗⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠉⠉⠊⠙⠑⠝⠞⠁⠇⠀⠋⠊⠗⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑
⠀⠁⠧⠕⠊⠙⠑⠙⠲⠀⠀⠠⠧⠁⠗⠊⠕⠥⠎⠀⠅⠊⠝⠙⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠁⠋⠑⠞⠽⠀
⠍⠁⠞⠉⠓⠑⠎⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠍⠁⠝⠥⠋⠁⠉⠞⠥⠗⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠁⠎⠞⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠎⠕⠍⠑⠺⠓⠁⠞⠀
⠍⠕⠗⠑⠀⠑⠭⠏⠑⠝⠎⠊⠧⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠗⠙⠊⠝⠁⠗⠽⠀⠋⠕⠗⠍⠂⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠓⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠍⠁⠝⠥⠋⠁⠉⠞⠥⠗⠑⠗⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠗⠑⠇⠥⠉⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀⠞⠕
⠀⠎⠥⠃⠎⠞⠊⠞⠥⠞⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠓⠑⠁⠏⠑⠗⠀
⠍⠁⠞⠉⠓⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠎⠕⠍⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠑⠊⠛⠝⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠗⠊⠑⠎⠂⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀
⠁⠎⠀⠠⠎⠺⠊⠞⠵⠑⠗⠇⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠏⠗⠕⠓⠊⠃⠊⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠁⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠁⠝⠛⠑⠗⠕⠥⠎⠀⠞⠽⠏⠑⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠓⠕⠏⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠥⠝⠊⠞⠑⠙⠀⠠⠎⠞⠁⠞⠑⠎⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠋⠕⠇⠇⠕⠺⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠑⠁⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠗⠊⠑⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠑⠍⠁⠝⠙⠊⠝⠛
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠁⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠁⠋⠑⠞⠽⠀⠍⠁⠞⠉⠓⠑⠎⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠲⠀⠀⠼⠉⠊⠲⠀
⠠⠎⠕⠍⠑⠀⠠⠥⠝⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠊⠁⠗⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠍⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠃⠥⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠲⠀
⠠⠺⠓⠊⠇⠑⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠥⠎⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠅⠀⠕⠋⠀⠃⠥⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠉⠑⠎⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠋⠇⠁⠍⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠍⠕⠅⠑⠀⠕⠉⠉⠥⠗⠂
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠗⠑⠁⠇⠊⠞⠽⠀⠍⠁⠝⠽⠀⠍⠕⠙⠑⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠃⠥⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠝⠊⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠝⠑⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠋⠇⠁⠍⠑⠀⠝⠕⠗
⠀⠎⠍⠕⠅⠑⠲⠀⠠⠊⠗⠕⠝⠂⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠂⠀⠃⠥⠗⠝⠎⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀
⠊⠞⠀⠗⠥⠎⠞⠎⠂⠀⠃⠑⠉⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠊⠞⠀⠎⠇⠕⠺⠇⠽⠀⠉⠕⠍⠃⠊⠝⠑⠎⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠭⠽⠛⠑⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠊⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠋⠕⠗⠍⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠝⠑⠺⠀⠎⠥⠃⠎⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀

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