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In what year did John Polanyi win the Nobel Prize?

  • 1986

  • 1985

  • 1987

  • 1988

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John Polanyi was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986 for his contributions to the dynamics of chemical elementary processes. His research focused on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of chemical reactions, particularly the role of energy in these processes. Polanyi's work has had a significant impact on the field of chemistry, providing insights into the behavior of molecules and the nature of chemical bonds.
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