Lab Skills
In titration, this piece of lab equipment is used to deliver the titrant with high precision
Burette
Atomic number of Carbon
6
What year do you have to be to apply to be a mentee?
1st and 2nd year (with exceptions)
The total number of our amazing covalent network volunteers
50 (45-55 acceptable)
Introduced modern atomic theory
John Dalton
This method separates components in a mixture based on their movement through a stationary and mobile phase
Chromatography
Group 18 elements are referred to as...
Noble Gases
How many times a month do mentors have to meet with their mentees?
At least twice a month
What was the Monthly Blog Post Topic for November?
This scientist and trailblazer discovered polonium and radium
Marie Curie
The process of calibrating an analytical balance to ensure accurate measurements
Taring
This letter is not found in the entire periodic table
J
What year did the mentorship program start?
2020
The last (most recent) school outreach event with Covalent Network volunteers
A Day in the Life
This figure is known for formulating the periodic table
Dmitri Mendeleev
Fingerprint region
These two elements are liquid at room temperature
Mercury (Hg) and Bromine (Br)
Ideally, the number of mentees each mentor has
4
The date for the recent CSU x HOSA pharmacology event
November 15th
This chemist discovered/described the cyclic structure of Benzene (Hint: “Snake biting it’s own tail!”)
Friedrich Kekule
In NMR spectroscopy, what term describes the splitting of a signal into multiple peaks due to interactions between non-equivalent neighboring nuclei?
Spin-spin coupling
This is the first element to have it's electrons occupy the f-orbitals/block of the periodic table
Lanthanum
The total number of amazing mentors and mentrees this year
11 mentors (+5 acceptable), 42 mentees (+- 10 acceptable)
The year the Covalent Network was started
2022
Theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist known for his work on the equation of state for gases and liquids
(Johannes Diderik) Van Der Waals