Name that element - Chemistry game
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Original post by Exon
Alright here's a hint:
Wolfram
Wolfram
Well that would be tungsten......
Original post by JMaydom
Well that would be tungsten......
Correct.
Original post by Exon
Correct.
OK, my turn to set a question..... Even though my previous one was ignored
Name the elements named after a town in sweden.
Original post by JMaydom
OK, my turn to set a question..... Even though my previous one was ignored
Name the elements named after a town in sweden.
Name the elements named after a town in sweden.
Should I name more than one element? okay, I do it: Are there Erbium, Terbium, Ytterbium and Yttrium? all of them are derived from the town Ytterby which is close to Stockholm.
Original post by Kallisto
Should I name more than one element? okay, I do it: Are there Erbium, Terbium, Ytterbium and Yttrium? all of them are derived from the town Ytterby which is close to Stockholm.
You must have looked it up to get all 4...... anyway yes!
Original post by JMaydom
You must have looked it up to get all 4...... anyway yes!
I must confess that I did it. Nevertheless its my turn again to think a new element out.
Here are the clues: The atomic number of this element is greater than 50 and it can be solved in aqua regia.
Original post by Kallisto
I must confess that I did it. Nevertheless its my turn again to think a new element out.
Here are the clues: The atomic number of this element is greater than 50 and it can be solved in aqua regia.
Here are the clues: The atomic number of this element is greater than 50 and it can be solved in aqua regia.
Gold?
Original post by chapmouse
Gold?
Ditto!
Original post by chapmouse
Gold?
Original post by tohaaaa
Ditto!
You are right, but who among you may carry the game on? chapmouse, its your turn, as you was the first who gave the correct answer. Think a new element out!
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Original post by Kallisto
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This element has an atomic number >75
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Professor Poliakoff thinks that this post-transition metal is the most desirable for a wedding ring
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It is radioactive, but has a half life of over a billion times longer than the age of the universe
Original post by chapmouse
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This element has an atomic number >75
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Professor Poliakoff thinks that this post-transition metal is the most desirable for a wedding ring
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It is radioactive, but has a half life of over a billion times longer than the age of the universe
Don't know if it fits the second requirement, but I'm gonna guess bismuth.
Original post by AquisM
Don't know if it fits the second requirement, but I'm gonna guess bismuth.
You got it! You should totally check out periodicvideos on Youtube, they're videos posted by the University of Nottingham's chemistry department. All very good.
I guess its your turn
Original post by chapmouse
You got it! You should totally check out periodicvideos on Youtube, they're videos posted by the University of Nottingham's chemistry department. All very good.
I guess its your turn
I guess its your turn
Ok thanks! I'll definitely check them out.
My element:
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is a lanthanide
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was first discovered in 1880 and isolated in 1886
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is named after a Finnish chemist
Original post by AquisM
Ok thanks! I'll definitely check them out.
My element:
My element:
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is a lanthanide
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was first discovered in 1880 and isolated in 1886
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is named after a Finnish chemist
gadolinium ?
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Original post by StUdEnTIGCSE
Correct!
Your turn.My element:
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is a anagram to "dim hour"
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is derived from a Greek word of a particular flower
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has a lattice structure of face centered cubic
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Original post by JMaydom
OK, my turn to set a question..... Even though my previous one was ignored
Name the elements named after a town in sweden.
Name the elements named after a town in sweden.
I would of got this one
I can't remember but I think this question was posed and answered in a video on one of the popular science youtube channels but I can't remember the bloody video.
Original post by StUdEnTIGCSE
My element:
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is a anagram to "dim hour"
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is derived from a Greek word of a particular flower
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has a lattice structure of face centered cubic
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Anagram too easy. Rhodium.
Original post by illusionz
Anagram too easy. Rhodium.
Yes.
I was trying to make it ungoogleble
Your chance
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Original post by StUdEnTIGCSE
Bah can't be bothered to think of anything sensible. How many elements can you think of with 5 syllable names?
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