Elements
THE LIGHTEST ELEMENT ON THE PERIODIC TABLE
WHAT IS HYDROGEN?
THE FIRE ALARM AT JHS WAS SET OFF WHEN MS. SCHIEFER BURNED THIS METAL, CREATING BRILLIANT WHITE LIGHT
WHAT IS MAGNESIUM?
THERE COULD BE ZERO OR THREE LONE PAIRS OF ELECTRONS IN THIS GEOMETRY, BUT NOTHING IN BETWEEN
THIS SPECTROSCOPY WON'T HEAT UP YOUR FOOD OR HELP YOU STUDY SYMMETRIC MOLECULES
WHAT IS MICROWAVE?
THIS TYPE OF RADIATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING THE HULK
WHAT IS GAMMA RADIATION?
EXAMPLES OF THIS GROUP INCLUDE FLUORINE, CHLORINE, AND BROMINE
WHAT ARE HALOGENS?
BUNSEN BURNERS AT JHS ARE FUELED BY THIS GAS WITH THE FORMULA C3H8
WHAT IS PROPANE?
THE NAME IS MISLEADING: THIS GEOMETRY ONLY HAS SIX OUTER ATOMS
WHAT IS OCTAHEDRAL?
THIS DEVICE MEASURES THE ABSORBANCE OF VISIBLE LIGHT IN A SAMPLE
WHAT IS A SPECTROPHOTOMETER?
A HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER MAKES AND SELLS METH IN THIS TV SHOW
WHAT IS BREAKING BAD?
THEY MAKE SPECIAL DETECTORS FOR THIS RADIOACTIVE NOBLE GAS
WHAT IS RADON?
MS. SCHIEFER REPLACED THIS EDUCATOR WHEN HE RETIRED IN 2012
WHO IS DUKE HAIGHT?
BOND ANGLES ARE PRECISELY 109.5 DEGREES IN THIS MOLECULAR GEOMETRY
WHAT IS TETRAHEDRAL?
YOU CAN IDENTIFY A MOLECULE BY VIBRATIONAL FREQUENCIES IN THIS TYPE OF SPECTROSCOPY
WHAT IS INFRARED?
ROBIN WILLIAMS CREATES FLYING GREEN GOO IN THIS MOVIE CLASSIC
WHAT IS FLUBBER?
IT'S THE ONLY LETTER THAT DOESN'T APPEAR ON THE PERIODIC TABLE
WHAT IS J?
ABBREVIATED M, THIS UNIT INDICATES THE CONCENTRATION OF THE ACID; THE STRONGEST ONE AT JHS IS NITRIC ACID
WHAT IS MOLARITY?
THIS MOLECULAR GEOMETRY SOUNDS MORE LIKE A PLAYGROUND FEATURE
WHAT IS SEE-SAW?
WHAT IS PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY?
SHELDON COOPER DEPLOYS A PRANK USING SOAP AND HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, A REACTION ALSO KNOWN BY THIS NAME
WHAT IS ELEPHANT TOOTHPASTE?
THIS METAL IS SO SOFT, IT MELTS IN YOUR HANDS
WHAT IS GALLIUM?
UNDERTAKEN IN MAY, IT'S A GRUELING THREE HOUR EVENT THAT ASSESSES STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE OF CHEMISTRY
WHAT IS THE AP EXAM?
VSEPR IS AN ACRONYM FOR THIS PHRASE
WHAT IS VALENCE SHELL ELECTRON PAIR REPULSION?
THE AVERAGE ATOMIC WEIGHT OF AN ELEMENT IS DETERMINED USING THIS TYPE OF SPECTROSCOPY
WHAT IS MASS SPECTROSCOPY?
TORPEDOS ON STARSHIPS OFTEN USED THESE PARTICLES OF LIGHT
WHAT ARE PHOTONS?