Practicals
Chemistry History
Common Ball
Alcohol
Seals
100

This process is used to purify ethanol

What is distillation
100

This famous French scientist has 3 angels named after him

Who is Lavossier

100

This solution has a known number of moles and is not hygroscopic.

What is a primary standard?

100

The oxidation of a primary alcohol will create a carboxylic acid when oxygen is in excess. However, when it is not in excess it will create something different.

What is an aldehyde?

100

There are 6 families of seals with 3 extinct. In one family, the odobenidae family, there is only one surviving member that lives in the far north near the poles. Its scientific name is Rosmarae and it is prized for its ivory.

What is a walrus?

200

To prevent esterification from exploding, we use something else to heat the solution safely

What are boiling chips?

200

Ms. Murray will slime you out if these are not over your eyes

What are safety glasses?

200

Seals, Fur Seals and Sea Lions are all in their own families/sub families. However, there is an overarching name for the group of all of these families called a 'clade'. The clade encompasses all seal-like animals.

What are 'pinnipeds'

300

You must take this off the top of the burette before you start titrating

What is a funnel?
300

There is a law for a given quantity of gas at a constant temperature, the product of its volume and it's pressure is constant. 

What is Boyle's Law?

300

True seals can only be found in colder climates towards the north and south pole (except for hawaiian and mediterranean monk seals). However, some other seal-like creatures are found in temperate areas.

What are sea lions and fur seals?

400
In 1904, this person invented the plum pudding model for atomic theory.

Who is J.J Thomson?

400

Named after a favourite Australian spread for toast, there is a specific number vital for molecular theory.

What is 6.022 x 10^23?

400

An alcohol is used to create Hexyl Propanate

What is Hexanol?
500
True seals can be identified because they are missing 2 things on the side of their heads. These have a scientific name.

What are pinnae?