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The element used to disinfect swimming pools.
What is chlorine (Cl)?
The name of the element that is liquid at room temperature and used in thermometers.
What is mercury (Hg)?
The element names after the scientist who developed the general theory of relativity.
What is Einsteinium (Es)?
The element that is added to toothpaste and city water systems to help prevent tooth decay.
What is fluorine (F)?
The name of an element that has the same name as an United States coin.
What is nickel (Ni)?
The name of the element used to "paint" the skin to prevent anemia or "tired" blood.
What is iron (Fe)?
The element used for the shiny trim on cars.
What is chromium (Cr)?
The element names after Thor, the Scandinavian god of war.
What is Thorium (Th)?
This trace element will shorten the duration of a cold if taken every 3 hours.
What is zinc (Zn)?
Element named for the Norse goddess of beauty, because of the wide variety of beautiful colors that contain this early transition-metal element.
What is vanadium (V)?
The element used to make the first atomic bomb.
What is uranium (U)?
The name of the element that is used in light bulbs as a filament.
What is tungsten (W)?
The element with the same name as the fictional planet from which Superman came.
What is Krypton (Kr)?
The metallic element sometimes used in flares and flashbulbs because it burns with a bright, white light.
What is magnesium (Mg)?
Steel is formed when a little bit of carbon is added to this element. (The carbon gives strength and hardness to the steel.)
What is iron (Fe)?
A diamond and your pencil (graphite) are made of this same element.
What is carbon (C)?
The name of the element found in the U.S. penny.
What is copper (Cu)?
The element named after the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
What is Neptunium (Np)?
The element needed for strong bones and teeth.
What is calcium (Ca)?
Is considered to be the "last" (highest atomic number) naturally-occurring element; it forms beautiful crystals and is used in that pink stomach-ache medicine that makes your tongue turn black.
What is bismuth (Bi)?
The name of the element named after Madame Curie.
What is Curium (Cm)?
The name of the element that is used as a shield to protect people from radioactive materials.
What is lead (Pb)?
The element named after the Russian chemist that formulated the Periodic Table.
What is Mendelevium (Md)?
This element necessary for the normal functioning of cells, nerves, and muscles in the human body.
What is potassium (K)?
Poisonous metalloid; some of its compounds are used in murder mysteries and insecticides.
What is arsenic (As)?