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100

This is the lightest subatomic particle.

What is an electron?

100

Name this functional group


What is an anhydride?

100

The chemical that creates a burning taste sensation when eating chilies. 

What is capsaicin?

100

The predecessor before chemistry.

What is Alchemy?

100

Diamond and Graphite are both pure forms of what element?

What is Carbon?

200

Group 1 metals are called this.

What are alkali metals?

200

These are the reagents for a grignard reaction.

What is Magnesium Bromide?

200

This is the hardest material in the human body.

What is tooth enamel?

200

This scientist is responsible for the arrangement of the periodic table.

Who is Mendeleev?

200

These are the only two elements that assume liquid form at room temperature.

What are bromine and mercury?

300

These substances conduct electricity when dissolved in water.

What are electrolytes?

300

Trinitrotoluene, an explosive compound, is better known as this.

What is TNT?

300

The gaseous oxygen we breathe may be colorless, but the liquid and solid forms are this color.

What is blue?

300

Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize for her work in this chemical field.

What is Radioactive chemistry?

300

This is the only letter that doesn't appear on the periodic table.

What is the letter J?

400

These special globular diagrams can help us determine if atoms are able to bond to one another.

What are Molecular Orbital Diagrams?

400

This form of spectroscopy will reveal information about the environments surrounding Carbons and Hydrogens.

What is 13C and 1H NMR?

400

There are about this many pounds of salt (NaCl) in the average adult human body.

What is about 0.4 lbs or 200g?

400

This element is named after the greek word for "smell".

What is Osmium?

400

This is what gives the planet Mars its red color.

What is iron oxide or rust?

500

This is the amount of energy it takes to remove a valence electron from an atom.

What is Ionization Energy?

500

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound: CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2OH?

What is 2-methyl-1-butanol?

500

This metal can be melted by holding it in the palm of your hand. 

What is gallium?

500

This element was discovered after the scientist peed on a random rock and it started glowing.

Who is Phosphorus?

500

This is the rarest naturally occurring element in Earth's crust.

What is Astatine?

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