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100

What two people discovered an efficent way to produce ammonia

Haber/Bosch

100

What is Butyllithium, nucleophile, electrophile, and relative strength

Strong nucleophile

100

What is Markovnikov's rule

Addition of an hydrogen halogen resulted in the halogen being put on the most substitued carbon

100

As you go down a group, how is atomic size affected

Increases

100

What are the possible stable oxidiation numbers for Vanadium (element 23)

[Ar] 4s² 3d³

4 possible, +2, +3, +4, +5

200

Name two elements found in a Nobel Prize Medal

 gold, silver, copper

200

How can gold be dissolved

Aqua regia / HNO3 + Cl-

200

An alkyne is hydrogenated in the prescence of an Lindlar Catalyst

Alkene

200

The most electronegative atom

Chlorine

200

What element is most abundant in the Ocean

Oxygen
300

How was the taste of aspartame found

James Schlatter licked his finger after aspartame dripped onto his finger

300

What is the name for [TiF8]4-

Octafluoridotitanate(IV)

300

What is the product of reacting benzene with H2 and a Rh/C catalyst

cyclohexane

300

Are flourocarbons miscible? In polar or in nonpolar solvents?

None, most flourocarbons are immiscible 

300

List at 2 two elements crackle when bent, +100 points per extra element named, -100 points per wrong element

Tin, Indium, Niobium, Zinc, Cadmium, Gallium, Mercury (solid)

400

Which individual is credited with the discovery of the most amount of elements in the periodic table

*Bonus points for second place individual

Albert Ghiorso

Glenn T. Seaborg

400

What is the relationship between the color of D2O and H2O

D2O is colorless while H2O is slightly blue

400

The first organic compound synthesised by a human

Urea by Wöhler 

400

The element most similar to Al7

Germanium

400

How was Phosphorus first made

Phosphorus was first made by Hennig Brandt at Hamburg in 1669 when he evaporated urine

500

Who discovered benzene and who discovered the structure of benzene

Michael Faraday, Kekule

500

What is the theoretical maximum number of protons an element can have

172 or 137 

500

What are the 7 catalysts used in ealectrophilic aromatic substitution of benzene for Bromination, Chlorination, Iodination, Nitration, Sulfonation, Friedel-Crafts alkylation, Friedel-Crafts acylation

Bromination (FeBr3), Chlorination (Cl2, FeCl3), Iodination (CuCl2), Nitration (H2SO4), Sulfonation (H2SO4), Friedel-Crafts alkylation (AlCl3), Friedel-Crafts acylation (AlCl3)

500

What is the most diamagnetic element

Bismuth

500

Before a meter was defined as the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 s, what element was the meter related to directly?

Krypton - 86 

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