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General Chemistry
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100

This scientist is known for creating the periodic table

WHO IS Dmitri Mendeleev?

100

HClO3

WHAT IS Chloric Acid?

100

The elements in group 1A of the periodic table are called

WHAT IS Alkali metals

100

Who are our mascots?

WHO ARE GUBA and Patches?

200

This French chemist is renowned for his discoveries on vaccinations, microbial fermentation and ____ization (HINT)

Who is Louis Pasteur?

200

Ca(BrO3)2

WHAT IS Calcium Bromate?

200

What is acetic acid commonly known as?

WHAT IS Vinegar?

200

The UofA has this many faculties?

WHAT IS 18?

300

Who are the 2025 Nobel Prize Laureates for the development of MOFs

WHO ARE Omar Yaghi, Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson? (if can name just 1/2 than still give points)

300

KClO4

WHAT IS Potassium Perchlorate?

300

How many electrons can occupy an s orbital?

WHAT IS Two?

300

Gunning and Lemieux discovered what?

WHAT IS the Anomeric effect?

400

This scientist proposed the structure of benzene, which established the concept of aromaticity  

WHO IS August Kekulé?

400

Hg(O₂CCH₃)₂

WHAT IS Mercury (II) acetate?

400

What is the electromagnetic wave in the electromagnetic spectrum that has the longest wavelength / lowest frequency?

WHAT IS a radiowave?

400

What is the University’s Motto?

WHAT IS Quaecumque vera or “whatsoever things are true."

500

Who was the first Canadian chemist to win the Nobel Prize? Hint: he was selected in 1971 for his work on the spectroscopy of free radicals

WHO IS Gerhard Herzberg?

500

Al[Fe(CN)5CO]

WHAT IS Aluminum carbonyl pentacyanoferrate (ll)



500

What is the bond angle of Sulfur hexafluoride (SFl6)?

WHAT IS 90 Degrees

500

What are the three sister halls of North Campus?

WHAT IS Athasbasca hall, Pembina hall, Assisnoiba hall?