Periodic Table
Facts
Everyday Chemistry
Professors
100

This group contains the “noble gases”

What is Group 18?

100

This is the main gas that humans exhale

What is Carbon Dioxide?

100

This household ingredient is also called sodium carbonate

What is Baking Soda

100

This professor is teaching Chem 103 this semester

Who is Prof. Mar?

200

This element is the most electronegative

What is Fluorine?

200

This element is commonly used in balloons because it is lighter than air

What is helium?

200

This acid gives vinegar its characteristic smell and sour taste

What is Acetic acid

200

This professor’s favourite element is Sulfur.

Who is Prof. Macauley?

300

This element has the symbol “Sb”

What is Antimony?

300

This type of bond is formed between two water molecules

What is a Hydrogen bond?

300

This reaction causes iron to develop rust

What is Oxidation

300

This professor’s first concert was Ricky Martin.

 Who is Prof. Joudan?

400

This number is the atomic number for Uranium

What is 92?

400

This element is used in thermometers and is toxic to humans

What is Mercury?

400

This chemical helps prevent cavities in toothpaste

What is Fluoride?

400

This professor teaches CHEM 451 - Chemical Biology

Who is Prof. Gibbs?

500

Elements in this group promote one s electron to form a completely filled d subshell instead of following the standard Aufbau principle sequence

What is group 11?

500

This is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere

What is Nitrogen?

500

This type of reaction releases energy when candle wax burns

What is combustion?

500

Professor Harynuk received his undergraduate degree from this university.

What is the University of Waterloo?