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100
This is the lightest subatomic particle
What is an electron?
100
Name this functional group
What is an anhydride?
100
This law says that energy and matter cannot be created nor destoryed
What is the first law of thermodynamics?
100
The predecessor before chemistry
What is Alchemy?
100
This person is the Chemistry Department Head
Who is Dr. Tucker?
200
Group 1 metals are called this
What are alkali metals?
200
These are the reagents for a grignard reaction
What is Magnesium Bromide?
200
This type of blank is composed of all reagents added to a sample and excludes the matrix
What is a reagent blank?
200
This scientist is responsible for the arrangement of the periodic table
Who is Mendeleev?
200
This professor doubles as both and Inorganic Chemist and an Analytical Chemist
Who is Dr. O'Donnell?
300
These substances conduct electricity when dissolved in water
What are electrolytes?
300
Trinitrotoluene, an explosive compound, is better known as this
What is TNT?
300
The name of this three membered oxygen ring
What is an epoxide?
300
Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize for her work in this chemical field
What is Radioactive chemistry?
300
This professor has been to over 100 concerts
Who is Dr. K. Kolonko?
400
These special globular diagrams can help us determine if atoms are able to bond to one another
What are Molecular Orbital Diagrams?
400
This form of spectroscopy will reveal information about the environments surrounding Carbons and Hydrogens
What is 13C and 1H NMR?
400
This type of spectroscopy uses a laser to break apart your molecule and uses time to measure how heavy each component is
What is MALDI-TOF?
400
This element was discovered after the scientist peed on a random rock and it started glowing
What is phosphorous?
400
This professor was an extra in Ladder 40
Who is Dr. Karr?
500
This is the amount of energy it takes to remove a valence electron from an atom
What is Ionization Energy?
500
The chemical CH3CH2OH is responsible for slowing nervous system processes and is consumed in large amounts by college students
What is ethanol?
500
This type of bond is formed when two d orbitals face one another to overlap
What is a delta bond?
500
This chemist is often over shadowed by Lewis when it comes to these chemical diagrams
Who is Kekule?
500
This professor has been arrested 5 times! (But never convicted)
Who is Dr. Rhoads?