Penn State Chemistry
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Chemistry in Industry
Elements
Misc Big Ten
100
I am NCS's faculty advisor

Who is Dr. Houck?

Who is Dr. Stepen?

100

Penn State alumni that won the Noble Prize for Chemistry

Who is Paul Berg?

100

The largest nuclear disaster occurred here

What is Chernobyl?

100

The two elements primarily used in nuclear bombs

What are Uranium and Plutonium?

100

Penn State's original name when it was founded in 1855

What is the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania?
200

The discovery made by the scientist, after whom our undergraduate laboratory is named

What is the Whitmore shift (hydride shift)?

200

I am known as the "first man to see the atom"

Who is Dr. Ervin Müller?

200

The largest industrial chemical disaster

What is the Bhopal disaster?

200

The element with the highest boiling point

What is Tungsten?

200

They are the only private Big Ten universities

What are Northwestern University and University of Southern California?

300

This inorganic element makes up Dr. Fenton's wedding ring

What is Platinum (Pt)?

300

This ketone synthesis is named after

Who is Steven Weinreb? (What is Weinreb amide?)
300

The most industrially produced chemical

What is Sulfuric Acid?

300
The two elements are named after France

What are Francium and Gallium?

300

The Big Ten university that deemed electric lights impractical in 1881

What is the Ohio State University?

400

Name 3 of the 5 Penn State chemistry couples?

What is Garner and Zarzar?

What are the Jensens?

What is Hodges and Fenton?

What is Bollinger and Boal?

What is D'Angelo and Schissel?

400

The highest distinction for a Penn State faculty member is named after

Who is Evan Pugh?

400

The largest chemical producer in the world

What is BASF?

400

The only letter that has never appeared on the official or extended periodic table

What is the letter J? :(

400
The first public university in the US to admit men and women on an equal basis in 1855?

What is Michigan State University?

500

The spelling of Dr. M's last name

What is Milosavljevic?

500

Dean Brickweddle helped discover this

What is Deuterium?

500
The strongest known superacid

What is Fluoroantimonic Acid?

500

Dubbed the "king of poisons"

What is Arsenic?

500

The founding Big Ten university that left the Big Ten

What is the University of Chicago?

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