General Chemistry 1
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Organic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Famous Chemists
100

The most abundant element in the Earth’s crust.


What is Oxygen?

100

A logarithmic scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of aqueous solutions

What is pH?

100

These mechanisms form carbocations.

What are SN1 and E1?

100

A spectroscopic method involving electronic transition of molecular species (two answers).

What are UV-Vis or Luminescence?

100

The person behind the law of partial pressures and atomic theory (1808).

Who is John Dalton?

200

A way of describing delocalized electrons within certain molecules or polyatomic ions where the bonding cannot be expressed by one single Lewis structure.

What is a Resonance Structure?

200

Non-spontaneous electrochemical cell.

What is a electrolytic cell?

200

This is the product of the reaction between a Grignard reagent and a ketone.

What is a tertiary alcohol?

200

Molecule that can donate or accept a proton.

What is amphiprotic?

200

The person behind the arrangement of the periodic table.

Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?

300

Formula for an Ideal Gas.

What is PV=nRT?

300

The law the relates concentration and absorbance.

What is Beer's Law?

300

Which of the following compounds would have the lowest heat of combustion? a. pentane b. 2-methylbutane c. 2,2-dimethylpropane

What is c. 2,2-dimethylpropane?

300

 95.4% of all data will be found here.

What is Within +/- 2 standard deviations?

300
The person who discovered polonium and radium and also won two Nobel Prizes.

Who is Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie?

400

The measure in the ability of an atom that is bonded to another atom to attract electrons to itself through bonds. 

What is Electronegativity?

400

The reflection of the degree of randomness or disorder associated with the particles that carry the energy.

What is Entropy?

400

These are the three ways to make a carbon-carbon bond. (Name two)

What are 1) nucleophilic reaction using CN (cyanide) 2) Grignard/organolithium with an aldehyde or ketone 3) preparation of alkynes with NaNH2 and alkyl halides

400

This spectroscopy technique is ideal for determination of trace metallic elements in a sample.

What is Atomic Absorption?

400

The person who advanced X-ray crystallography to determine the structure of biomolecules.

Who is Dorothy Hodgkin?

500

Name the molecular geometry where the all the bond angles are 109.5 degrees.

What is a Tetrahedral?

500

3 Laws stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, the levels of entropy will increase for any spontaneous process, and that the entropy of a pure perfect crystalline substance is absolute zero. 

What are the 3 Laws of Thermodynamics?

500

These are the stages of the free radical mechanism.

What are initiation, propagation, and termination?

500

Molecules must demonstrate a particular property when vibrated to be considered Raman active.

What is a change in polarizability of the molecule?

500

The person who discovered cobalt c. 1735.

Who is Georg Brandt?
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