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This is the lightest metal.
What is lithium.
100
This is the chemical formula for table salt.
What is NaCl?
100
This Nobel laureate proposed a model of the atom with electrons in defined energy levels.
Who is Niels Bohr?
100
These divisions on the periodic table contain elements that form similarly charged ions.
What are groups?
100
The title of this song by Rihanna is an allotrope of carbon.
What is Diamonds?
200
This metal, when in its +6 oxidation state, is toxic as highlighted in the movie "Erin Brockovich."
What is chromium.
200
This is the group name of the important dietary nutrient with atomic number 20.
What is Alkaline Earth metals?
200
Element 96 is named after this woman who studied fission.
Who is Marie Curie?
200
This category of elements tends to lose electrons to become cations.
What is metals?
200
This song, named after a transition metal, has vocals by a former member of Zero 7.
What is Titanium?
300
This diatomic, nonpolar molecule is a red-orange liquid at room temperature.
What is bromine
300
This is the full name of SO2, used as a preservative in dried fruits.
What is sulfur dioxide.
300
Fritz Haber won the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the synthesis of this important agricultural chemical. (Draw it!)
What is ammonia?
300
This is the type of bond in sulfur hexachloride.
What is polar covalent?
300
The 2008 single "After Hours" by this band is their highest charting single.
Who are We Are Scientists?
400
This metal, used in galvanized siding, reacts with HCl to generate bubbles of hydrogen gas.
What is zinc
400
Hot dogs often contain sodium nitrate, which has this chemical formula.
What is NaNO3
400
The 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to laser scientists studying reactions that took place in 1 x 10-9 seconds or 1 _______second.
What is "nano."
400
Alkaline Earth metals combine with elements from this group in a 1:2 ratio.
What are the halogens?
400
This song was the 1968 hit for the one-hit-wonder Iron Butterfly.
What is "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida."
500
The most common isotope of this element has a mass number of 12.
What is carbon.
500
This is the boiling point of water on the Kelvin scale.
What is 373 K.
500
The 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to scientists who used computer models to study this type of strong dipole-dipole interaction.
What is hydrogen bonding?
500
This scientist used X-ray emission to confirm the concept of atomic number.
Who is Henry Mosley?
500
This holiday song is sung by Burl Ives in a 1964 stop-motion TV classic.
What is "Silver and Gold"?