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Elements 40
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Question | Answer |
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A unreactive gaseous elmeant that is a product of the nuclear reaction of hydrogen atoms. | helium |
a reactive meattlic element. its compounds are used as a medical "cocktail" to outline the stomach and intestines for x-ray examination | barium |
a highly reactive metal. it is used in the manufacture of synthetic rubber and drugs. one of its compounds is used to treat mental illness | lithium |
a widely distributed nonmetal never found naturally in its elemental state uncombined with any oth element. it is an essential componet in all cell protoplam | phospherus |
a unreactive gas. is a by product for nuclear explotions | krypton |
a reactive metal with high melting point it is used in manufacturing rocket nose cones | berilum |
A reactive silver-white metal that is second in abundance to sodium in ocean water | magnessium |
A componant of all living matter and fossil fules the black material on a charred candle wick | carbon |
Nicknamed quick silver that is a liquid at room temp | mercury |
The lightest and most abundant element, the fuel of the universe such thing as water | hydrogen |
a highly reactive metal of low density is one of the three main elemest of fertilizer | potassium |
A soft dense metal used in bullets and car batteries | lead |
it is the highest mealting point of any pure element. and found in light bulbs | tungsten |
a metallic element it is added to steel to increase its strength | mangannes |
a metallic element that serves as the negative pole in the common flashlight | zinc |
a metal that is used to make stainless steel | chrome |
the most commonly reactive metal though it is quite rare it is used in atomic clocks | m |
the statue of liberty is made out of this and it is used for wirering in a house | cooper |
a magnetic metallic element that has been used in a exstinsive structure | iron |
a yellow nonreactive metallic element that has been highly valued | gold |
a metallic elment that is used as a corrosion resistant coating on the inside of cans | tin |
the compounds are added to water and toothpaste to make the teeth cleaner | florine |
a reactive metal whose compounds make up limestone chalk cement and is found in milk | calcium |
an expinsive silver white element found in jewlery | platnium |
a solid purple black nonmetal that changes to a deep purple gas upon heating | iodine |
used in soap drill bits and control rods in nuclear power plants | borax |