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The Wayzata Chemistry Department Presents
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Name that Element
Which of the following is false?
Where is it found?
How is it used?
How do you describe it?
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Needed for combustion and
produced in photosynthesis.
What is Oxygen?
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When combined with hydrogen, it makes a gas that smells like rotten
eggs.
What is Sulfur?
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Found in bronze (with copper)
and in pewter (with lead).
What is Tin?
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Contained in peptobismal.
What is Bismuth?
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The only alkaline earth metal that
does not form an alkaline solution
when it reacts with water.
What is Beryllium?
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1. Sodium is the least abundant alkali metal.
2. Sodium is the most common positive ion in the fluid outside cells.
3. Sodium is found in table salt.4. Sodium is used in vapor lamps
and produces a yellow-orange color.
What is 1)Sodium is the least abundant
alkali metal.?
(Sodium is actually the MOST abundant alkali metal.)
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1. Nitrogen is colorless, odorless, and fairly reactive.
2. Compounds of nitrogen are often found in explosives such as TNT and nitroglycerin.
3. Boron is found in borosilicate glass, which is known for its strength.
4. Boron nitride is used as a superabrasive.
What is1)Nitrogen is fairly
reactive.?
Nitrogen is relatively UNreactive (which makes sense being the main component
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1)Hydrogen has three isotopes – protium, deuterium, and tritium.
2) Hydrogen is flammable.3) Hydrogen can form +1 or -1
ions.4) Hydrogen is part of the alkali
metal family.
What is 4)Hydrogen is part of
the alkali metal family.
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1. Lead is toxic.2. Lead used to be used
as an additive to paint.3. Lead is currently used
in storage batteries.4. Mercury exists as a
silvery solid.5. Bromine exists as a red-
brown liquid.
What is 4)Mercury is a
solid?
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1. Most lanthanides are phosphors.
2. Most actinides are present in nature, but only in small amounts.
3. Transition metal compounds often form colored solutions.
4. Radon is a gas which is dangerous to inhale.
What is 2)Most actinides
exist in nature?
(Only 3 exist. Most are synthetic.)
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This diatomic gas makes up ~20% of our atmosphere.
What is Oxygen?
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This diatomic gas makes up
80% of our atmosphere.
What is Nitrogen?
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This metal is not found uncombined in nature. It is found in in batteries and in a drug used for
bipolar disorder.
What is Lithium?
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The main component in
limestone, chalk, and
marble.
What is calcium?
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The third most abundant element in
the earths crust. Bauxite is its ore.
The most abundant metal.
What Aluminum?
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Compounds of this element are used in
toothpaste and in drinking water. It’s also part of
“Teflon”.
What is Fluorine?
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Used in orange light
displays.
What is Neon?
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It forms a lighter alloy than steel, thus is used in bicycles, backpack
frames, and “mag” wheels. It’s also in
chlorophyll and part of hard water.
What is Magnesium?
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Used in computer chips and solar cells.
(Also the second most abundant
element in the Earth’s crust.)
What is Silicon?
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One of many elements found in
fertilizer. Also used in salt substitutes.
What is Potassium?
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This element exists as three allotropes
– diamond, graphite, and coal.
What is Carbon?
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A yellowish-green, toxic
gas.
What is Chlorine?
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Exists as three allotropes:
White (which burst into flames in are)Red (which is used on the striking
surface for match boxes)Black (which formed when the others
are under high pressure)
What is Phosphorus?
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A colorless, unreactive gas that,
when used, in welding, produces a
blue flame.
What is Argon?
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A precious metal that is one of the best conductors.
(Its ion always has a +1 charge)
What is Silver?
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