Spectacular Solubility
A rise in this measurement of average molecular velocity often results in a rise in solubility.
What is the temperature?
This popular astrophysicist, author of “Death By Black Hole” and host of TV’s “Cosmos,” earned a BA in Physics from Harvard University in 1980.
Who is Neil DeGrasse Tyson?
This mountain range runs along the western coast of South America.
What are the Andes mountains?
Which organisms have the most available energy in a food pyramid
What are producers?
6.022 x 1023
What is Avogadro’s number?
A solvent will dissolve no more solute once the solution has reached this point.
What is saturation?
Word that describes a theory in theoretical physics, a family of instruments in an orchestra, and cheese that you can easily pull apart.
What is string?
This is the highest mountain in Africa.
What is Kilimanjaro?
Organelle responsible for packaging cellular exports.
What is the Golgi Apparatus?
A substance that can donate electrons to another substance.
What is a reducing agent?
This law is used to quantify the solubility of gases in solvents.
What is Henry’s Law?
Subatomic particle (varieties include strange and charmed) whose name was taken from the James Joyce work "Finnegans Wake.”
What is a Quark?
This is the northernmost national capital in the world.
What is Reykjavik, Iceland?
This eukaryotic protein helps to roll double-helix DNA into more complex structures.
What are histones?
Properties of solutions that depend on the number of solute particles in solution and not on the nature of the solute properties.
What are colligative properties?
This rule that rhymes with earring states that a linear relationship exists between the temperatures at which two solutions exert the same vapor pressure.
What is Dühring's rule?
Full name of the British scientist (died on April 8th, 2024) who discovered the Higgs Boson.
Who is Peter Higgs?
This country is known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes.”
What is Finland?
This is the number of photosystems in typical plant cell chloroplasts
What is two?
This law states that “the volume of a fixed amount of gas maintained at constant pressure is directly proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas.”
What is Charles’ Law?
This parameter provides a numerical estimate of the degree of interaction between molecules and can be a good indication of solubility, particularly for many polymers.
What is the Hildebrand Solubility Parameter?
Howard Aiken received a PhD in Physics from Harvard in 1939, and in 1944 he installed the Harvard Mark I, a computer designed for this giant computer company.
What is IBM (International Business Machines)?
This is the second-largest island in the world and part of it is politically part of Indonesia.
What is New Guinea?
In mammals mitochondrial DNA is inherited according to this mechanism.
What is maternal inheritance?
Charge contained in 1 mole of electrons, equivalent to 96,487 coulombs.
What is a Faraday?