General Chemistry
The lightest element
What is hydrogen
A molecule that attracts donates an electron pair during to form a bond
What is a nucelophile
The full name of NMR
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
This common compound defies many physical property trends by expanding when turning from liquid to solid
What is Water or H2O
The first African-American to receive a masters degree in chemistry here at the university of Minnesota in 1958.
Who is Jeannette Brown
The element name of Pd
This piece of glassware is used to extract a layer of organic liquids from aqueous solutions
What is separatory funnel
A word that describes how close measurements are to each other
What is precision
The only element that makes up graphite, Buckminster fullerene, and a shiny gem
What is carbon
This first American self-made millionaire had her laboratories to manufacture cosmetics and train sales beauticians. Her parents were enslaved but she was free-born. You might have seen her on Netflix, there is a tv show about her called Self-Mad
Who is Madam CJ Walker
A unit of energy equal to a (kg*m2)/s2
What is Joules
A ride you find at your local carnival and a compound made up of 6 single bonded Fe atoms.
This analytical technique is used to separate mixtures of compounds using gas as the liquid phase
What is Gas Chromatography
Like mercury, this element is liquid at room temperature
What is bromine
The first African-American woman to fly into space, got her Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering. As she orbited the earth 127 times she also managed to have time to appear on Star Trek
Who is Me Jemison
The most abundant element in the universe
What is Hydrogen
This compound of carbon atoms with two double bonds, can also be referred to as alkene bonds. It is another way to describe the feeling you have after taking an organic chem exam.
What is diene
Rather than moles, this unit is used to describe concentrations of dilute solutions that is of the scale 10-6
What is parts per million (ppm)
This element is the only metal that is naturally antibacterial
What is copper
This surgeon was barred from the Mayo Clinic, went on to Howard University School of Medicine and Columbia University. He is called the father of the blood bank because he discovered separating plasma and red blood cells would help them last longer. While working for the Red cross he helped end racial barriers by proving there is no scientific merit for blood segregation by race
Who is Charles Drew
The only letter that does not appear on the periodic table
What is J
Another name for “olefin”
What is alkene
The color indicator used in acid-base titrations
What is phenolphthalein
Lightning strikes create this molecule which strengthens the atmosphere
What is ozone
This sergeant rank chemist from the US Army, he earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Huston-Tillotson College. Due to racial discrimination he struggled to find work as a chemist until he landed a job as a radio-chemist at Tracer Lab. His team discovered two elements: element 104, rutherfordium, and 105, dubnium
Who is James Andrew Harris