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Mid Term 2017 Flashcards

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What is the summary of data and the results from an array of published articles?

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Textbook

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What is the study of separating, quantifying, and identifying matter?

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Analytical Chemistry

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What is the creation of based metals into gold?

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Transmutation

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What is the study of matter and change?

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Chemistry

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What is the type of chemistry that is concerned with all carbon-containing compounds?

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Organic Chemistry

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What is the ancient form of chemistry?

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Alchemy

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What is a variable that is manipulated?

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Independent variable

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What is the logical progression of thought and actions taken in order to obtain an answer to a scientific question?

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The Scientific Method

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What is - - if measurements are close to one another then they are???

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Precise

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What is a variable that is measured?

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Dependent variable

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What is a logical explanation to a question?

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Hypothesis

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What is the term for when measurement are close to the accepted value?

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Accurate

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What is the term for any factors, traits, or conditions that can exist in different amounts or types?

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Variables

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What is the term for things that are kept the same in an experiment?

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Controlled variable

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What is the term for the study of how biology functions on a chemical level?

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Biochemistry

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What is the most basic type of scientific communication?

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Lab notebooks

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What is an oral presentation of research given by graduate students?

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Dissertation

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What is a positively charged particle in the nucleus of the atom?

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Proton

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What is a negatively charged particle orbiting the nucleus?

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Electron

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What is the term for electrons in the outermost she’ll of an atom?

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Valence electron

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What states that every atom wants to have 8 electrons in its valence shell?

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Octet Rule

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What is the term for atoms of the same element with different number of neutrons?

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Isotopes

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What are the elements that express properties of metals and Nonmetals?

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Metalloids

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What are the mostly radioactive families at the bottom of the periodic table?

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Lanthanides and Actinides

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What is the term for the neutrally charged particle in the nucleus of the atom?

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Neutron

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What is the term for the elements in Group 7A on the periodic table?

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Halogens

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What is the term for the horizontal row of the periodic table?

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Period

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What is the term for the sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of the atom?

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Atomic mass

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29
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Who put together the periodic table of the elements?

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District Mandeleev

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What is the term for the end results of a chemical reaction?

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Products

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What is the term for mixtures that have varying properties from sample to sample and do not appear uniform throughout?

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Heterogeneous mixture

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What is another name for homogeneous mixture?

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Solution

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What is the term for observed or measured by changing the chemical identity of a sample of matter?

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Chemical Property

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In what state of matter are the atoms packed together - but not very tight - leaving room for flow?

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Liquid

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What has mass and takes up space?

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Matter

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36
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What cannot be broken down by chemical means and can be found on the periodic table?

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Element

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What is the term for the starting materials in a chemical reaction?

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Reactants

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What is the term for matter4 that has a uniform composition?

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Substance

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What is the term for something that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the sample of matter?

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Physical property

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What is the term for Group 1A on the periodic table - it is very reactive with water and oxygen?

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Alkali Metals

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What is the term for the vertical columns on the periodic table?

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Group

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What is the term for the elements that are conductive of electricity and hear, lustrous, ductile and malleable?

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Metals

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What is the term for Group 8A elements - they do not react with any other atom?

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Noble gases

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What is the term for an atom that has lost one or more electron and has become positive?

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Cations

45
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What is the element that in situations where it is desirable to recent another metal from reacting, this can be placed adjacent to that metal and it will read preferentially?

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Zinc

46
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Which element in the UK - points known as silver for their color were actually made from?

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Cooper

47
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Which element was discovered by German chemist Andreas Marggraf?

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Zinc

48
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Which element’s name came from the word for “copper devil”?

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Nickel

49
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What is the element that plays a key role in CFC’s, which are harming the ozone layer of the earth?

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Fluorine

50
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What element is fairly reactive and over time, it reacts with everything it comes in contact with?

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Oxygen

51
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Which element helps reverse a process called demineralization and helps stop tooth decay?

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Fluorine

52
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What element is a gas that makes up 78% of the air we breathe?

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Nitrogen

53
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What is the term for the pint in which a substance goes from the liquid state to the solid state?

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Freezing Point

54
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What is the term for matter that does not have uniform compositions?

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Mixture

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What is the term for a change that does not cause a change in the chemical structure of the substance?

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Physical change

56
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What is the term for the ability of one substance to dissolved into a liquid?

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Solubility

57
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What is the term for the atoms of this state of mater that are far apart and are not packed together?

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Gas

58
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What is the term for a substance that is composed of the atoms of two or more elements linked together chemically in certain fixed ratios?

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Compounds

59
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Which element was used as a chemical weapon in the First World War by German troops on the French soldiers?

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Chlorine

60
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Which element - when in a compound with sulfur is better known as fool’s gold - because of its brassy yellow hue?

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Iron

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Which element has an association with the color blue and is used as a pigment in painting and in the manufacture of porcelain and glass?

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Cobalt

62
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Which element is an essential element that has a crucial function within the body which regulates oxygen transport in the blood?

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Iron

63
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Which element is a catalyst in the composition of hydrogen peroxide to produce oxygen and a black-currant colored compound?

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Manganese

64
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Which element is a major component of table salt?

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Sodium

65
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Which element is useful for street lighting?

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Sodium

66
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Which element plays a key role in the controversial refrigerant, CFC’s and THM?

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Chlorine

67
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Which element was referred to as brimstone in the Bible?

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Sulfur

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Which element was named after the Greek term for lazy or idle?

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Argon

69
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Which element is used as a preservative and bleaching agent?

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Sulfur

70
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Which element is fractionally distilled from liquid air?

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Neon

71
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Which element was discovered by Scottish Chemist Joseph Black and Humphry Davy?

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Magnesium

72
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What element tends to react so strong that the soft, silvery, putty-like metal which can be cut with a knife is normally stored under oil to prevent even its reaction with air?

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Sodium

73
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Which element was found coating the enormous teeth through to be from the Megaladon?

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Manganese

74
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Which element if you have too little - serious health issues can result as cells find themselves unable to defend against disease?

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Selenium

75
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Which element is a nasty, corrosive, volatile element that can prove fatal to have in very small doses?

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Bromine

76
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Which element is found in plants that are eaten by livestock and the results, known in some places as the blind staggers can be quite the site to see?

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Selenium

77
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Which element uses are ver sillier to those of the other noble gases - that it is used in lighting applications and in places where inert atmospheres are required?

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Krypton

78
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Which element makes up sand?

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silicon

79
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Which element is contained in ATP?

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Phosphorous

80
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Which element is used in the manufacture of food cans and plays a key role in the aerospace and aircraft industry?

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Aluminum

81
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Which element did Frenchman Paul-Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran discover in 1875 - - he found its properties were astonishingly similar to Mendeleev’s eka - Aluminum?

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Gallium

82
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Which element has a deadly reputation but also has a history of use as a medicine advertised to cure a plethora of ailments and diseases?

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Arsenic

83
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Which element is named after Germany?

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Germanium

84
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What element was used early in dyes and paints particularly in yellows and greens?

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Arsenic

85
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Which element was extracted from potash which is Aluminum in Latin?

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Potassium

86
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Which element has a role in transmitting nerve signals via its ionic conductivity and has an important job in regulation the pH of blood?

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Calcium

87
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Which element can be used as a useful alloy with aluminum?

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Calcium

88
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Which element is a component of hard water along with magnesium?

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Calcium

89
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Which element at an earlier time was names erythromium - - was derived from the Greek work for red, erythros?

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Vanadium

90
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Which elements are used in the manufacturing of golf clubs?

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Titanium

91
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Which element may have uses in controlling blog sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity in patients with diabetes?

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Vanadium

92
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Which element was discovered twice?

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Vanadium

93
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Which element was used to fill the Hindenburg blimp which ultimately lead to its demise?

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Hydrogen

94
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Which element is used in a component of anti-psychotic drugs?

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Lithium

95
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Which element is used to fill balloons??

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Helium

96
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Which element is used to run batteries?

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Lithium

97
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Which element is an allotrope of diamond, charcoal and graphite?

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carbon

98
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What is the main component of Borax?

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Boron

99
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This element can cause shortness of breath, coughing, chest pain and skin problem if there is a long-term exposure to it?

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Beryllium

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