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100

4020Ca+2 has how many protons?

20

100

Ba-130 has how many protons?

56

100

Light is emitted when energy is ______________ as electrons move to the _____________ state

released, ground

100

On average, what is the wettest month of the year in the United States?

June

100

Italian tube-shaped pastry filled with a ricotta cream

Cannoli

200

4020Ca+2 has how many neutrons?

20

200

Ba-130 has how many neutrons?

74

200

Radio waves have a __________ wavelength, ________frequency, and _________ energy compared to gamma rays

long, low, low

200

Because it contains strong updrafts, which of these cloud types produces the most hail?

Cumulonimbus

200

Greek pastry of layered phyllo filled with nuts and topped with a cinnamon syrup

baklava

300

4020Ca+2 has how many electrons?

18

300

Isotopes have varying __________________

atomic masses

300

The full electron configuration for Be

1s22s2

300

Hearing thunder five seconds after seeing lightning usually indicates…

lightning is about 1 mile away

300

The world's most expensive spice

Saffron

400

All atoms in a given sample of an element contain the same what?

protons 

400

Radium has a half life of 1600 years.  After 3200 years, how much would be remaining of a 50 g sample?

12.5 g

400

The noble gas configuration for Y

[Kr]5s24d1

400

What directly causes wind?

Uneven heating from the sun

400

What cabbage dish is a staple in Korean cuisine?

Kimchi

500

A Cl anion has -1 charge.  How many electrons does it have?

18

500

Ra-226 undergoes alpha decay, then beta decay.  What is the resulting daughter atom?

Fr-222

500

P-3 is isoelectronic with which element?

Ar

500

Which US Mountain receives the most snow each year?

Mt. Rainier

500

What sauce is used in the traditional Eggs Benedict dish?

Hollandaise

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