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General Science ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠁⠃⠥⠝⠙⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠔⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠀⠷⠀⠇⠪⠀⠋⠥⠑⠇⠀⠧⠁⠇⠥⠑⠂⠀⠎⠥⠡⠀⠵
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⠏⠗⠁⠉⠞⠊⠉⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠀⠽⠊⠑⠇⠙⠀⠁⠞⠀⠇⠑⠁⠌⠀⠁⠀
⠎⠍⠁⠇⠇⠀⠍⠔⠻⠁⠇⠀⠉⠕⠝⠌⠊⠞⠥⠢⠞⠲⠀⠠⠱⠢⠀⠋⠥⠑⠇⠀⠧⠁⠇⠥⠑⠎⠀
⠁⠇⠕⠝⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠊⠙⠻⠫⠂⠀⠋⠗⠥⠊⠞⠎⠀⠓⠀⠁⠀⠇⠪⠀⠧⠁⠇⠥⠑⠂
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⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠃⠑⠉⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠓⠑⠁⠇⠹⠋⠥⠇⠀⠊⠝⠋⠇⠥⠢⠉⠑⠀
⠮⠽⠀⠑⠭⠻⠉⠊⠎⠑⠀⠔⠀⠙⠊⠛⠑⠌⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠮⠽⠀⠸⠉⠀⠃⠑⠀⠑⠭⠉⠇⠥⠙⠫⠀
⠋⠀⠮⠀⠙⠊⠑⠞⠲⠀⠀⠠⠉⠜⠑⠀⠩⠳⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠌⠁⠝⠞⠇⠽⠀
⠑⠭⠻⠉⠊⠎⠫⠀⠞⠕⠀⠏⠗⠕⠧⠊⠙⠑⠀⠎⠥⠃⠌⠁⠝⠞⠊⠁⠇⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠀⠷⠀
⠓⠊⠛⠓⠀⠋⠥⠑⠇⠀⠧⠁⠇⠥⠑⠲⠀⠠⠃⠀⠮⠀⠝⠥⠞⠗⠊⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠀
⠩⠳⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠺⠊⠎⠑⠇⠽⠀⠎⠥⠏⠏⠇⠑⠍⠢⠞⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠎⠥⠡⠀⠋⠕⠕⠙⠎⠀⠵
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⠃⠗⠊⠉⠅⠎⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠁⠀⠎⠯⠀⠓⠑⠁⠏⠀⠷⠀⠛⠗⠁⠔⠎⠀⠷⠀⠎⠯⠂⠀⠮⠀
⠓⠥⠍⠁⠝⠀⠃⠕⠙⠽⠀⠊⠎⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠕⠎⠫⠀⠷⠀⠎⠍⠁⠇⠇⠀⠙⠊⠧⠊⠎⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀
⠉⠁⠇⠇⠫⠀⠉⠑⠇⠇⠎⠲⠀⠠⠕⠗⠙⠔⠜⠊⠇⠽⠀⠺⠑⠀⠸⠉⠀⠎⠑⠑⠀⠘⠮⠀
⠉⠑⠇⠇⠎⠀⠃⠑⠉⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠸⠮⠀⠍⠔⠥⠞⠢⠑⠎⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀⠊⠋⠀⠺⠑⠀
⠑⠭⠁⠍⠔⠑⠀⠁⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠀⠷⠀⠎⠅⠔⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠁⠀⠓⠁⠊⠗⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀
⠓⠑⠁⠙⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠁⠀⠞⠔⠽⠀⠎⠇⠊⠧⠻⠀⠷⠀⠃⠕⠝⠑⠀⠐⠥⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠊⠉⠗⠕⠎⠉⠕⠏⠑⠂⠀⠺⠑⠀⠎⠑⠑⠀⠞⠀⠑⠁⠡⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀⠊⠎⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠕⠎⠫
⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠛⠗⠳⠏⠀⠷⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠻⠢⠞⠀⠉⠑⠇⠇⠎⠲⠀⠠⠁⠀⠍⠻⠡⠁⠝⠞⠂⠀
⠺⠁⠞⠡⠋⠥⠇⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞⠀⠮⠀⠋⠔⠢⠑⠎⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠺⠕⠕⠇⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎
⠀⠏⠥⠗⠡⠁⠎⠬⠂⠀⠉⠳⠝⠞⠎⠀⠾⠀⠦⠀⠇⠢⠎⠀⠮⠀⠝⠥⠍⠃⠻⠀⠷⠀⠹⠗⠑⠁⠙⠎

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