Atoms and Particles
Properties of Materials
Metals, Circuits, and Conductivity
Bonds and Reactions
Random Questions
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What do you call the center of an atom?

The nucleus

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Whats another word for mass divided by volume?

Density

100

What do we call the energy driven by the movement of electrons? (Don't overthink this!)

Electricity

100

In which bond do atoms share electrons?

Covalent bond

100

What does PVC stand for?

Polyvinyl chloride

200

What is the charge of an electron?

Negative

200

What property is due to spinning electrons within a material?

Magnetism

200

Which tail of an LED is negative?

Short
200
What do you call the electrons on the outermost shell of an atom?

Valence electrons

200

What do you call a positive ion?

Cation
300

What is the 6th element?

Carbon

300

What's the property of a material that allows it to be PERMANENTLY deformed or shaped breaking?

Plasticity
300

What does the Latin word "ferrum" mean in English?

Iron

300

What reaction creates salt and water?

Neutralization

300

Which process causes nitrogen gas to appear when using liquid nitrogen?

Boiling or Evaporation

400

What do you call atoms of the same element with a different number of neutrons?

Isotopes

400

What type of strength refers to the ability to resist being pulled apart?

Tensile strength

400

What do you call the negative side of a battery?

Cathode

400

What element usually donates electrons in an ionic bond?

The metal
400

What's an umbrella term for a wide group of fiber-based materials spanning from fabric to some fiber-based 3D printing filaments?

Textiles

500

What is the first group of elements called?

The alkali metals

500

What property exists when a material is stronger in certain directions than others?

Anisotropy

500

Which element is the most conductive of electricity?

Silver

500

What ion do bases give away in a neutralization reaction?

Hydroxide

500

What could you call a common mineral made of silicon and oxygen, often found in clay?

Silicate minerals

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