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100

He discovered that there are 6.02·1023 units in one mole of any substance

Amedeo Avogadro

100

The slow addition of one solution of a known concentration to a known volume of another solution of unknown concentration.

Titration

100

This element is the structural basis of organic chemistry

Carbon

100

This is the value (in celsius) of absolute 0

-273.15°C

100

This is the more common name for solid CO2

Dry Ice

200

He created the first periodic table

Dmitri Mendeleev

200

This is the most common element in the earth's crust

Oxygen

200

The emission of light during a chemical reaction which does not produce significant quantities of heat.

Chemiluminescence

200

This is the gas law correlating volume with temperature

Charle's Law

200

This is the only letter that does not appear in the periodic table

J
300
This person won the Nobel Prize in 1918 for his work on ammonia synthesis. He also committed several war crimes.

Fritz Haber

300

This is a reaction that involves a transfer of electrons between two species

Reduction-Oxidation Reaction

300

This is the strongest carbon-carbon bond

Triple Bond

300

This is the value of the gas constant

8.314 J·mol-1·K-1

300

This compound is found in household bleach

NaClO/Sodium hypochlorite

400

The first person to win two Nobel Prizes: one in physics and another in chemistry.

Marie Curie

400

This is an allotrope of carbon consisting of multiple layers of graphene

Graphite

400

This is a way of which oxidation occurs in organic chemicals

Gaining carbon-oxygen bonds

400

In real gases, deviations from ideal behavior are most significant under these two conditions

Low temperature and high pressure

400

This element can melt from the warmth of your hand

Gallium

500

Whom's research led to the discovery of the modern atomic theory

Schrödinger and Heisenberg

500

This is the formation of a coordination compound with a metal ion and a polydentate

Chelation

500

This group contains a carbonyl bonded to an -OH group and is commonly found in carboxylic acids.

Carboxyl group

500

These are modifications to the ideal gas law to explain real gas behaviors

Van der Waals constants

500

This is the strongest acid discovered

Fluoroantimonic acid