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Name The Nobel Prize Winner [Chemistry] - Statistics
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| Hint | Chemist | % Correct |
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| (1911) Discovery of radium and polonium; the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. | Marie Curie | 92%
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| (1901) The first person to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. | Jacobus H. van 't Hoff | 67%
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| (1908) Discovery of alpha and beta radiation, or the disintegration of elements. | Ernest Rutherford | 50%
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| (1918) Synthesis of ammonia, which can be used to manufacture fertilizers. This process is famously named after him. | Fritz Haber | 50%
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| (1935) The very first creation of artificial radioactive atoms (aluminum to a radioactive isotope of phosphorus). NAME EITHER LAUREATE. | Irène Joliot-Curie AND Frédéric Joliot | 42%
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| (1904) Discovered neon, argon, krypton and xenon and sorted them into the noble gases group. | Sir William Ramsay | 42%
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| (1939) Determining the composition of estrogen, estriol, and androsterone. | Adolf Butenandt | 33%
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| (1907) Discovery of enzymes via work on yeast and fermentation. | Edward Buchner | 33%
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| (1921) Coined the term "isotope", as well as discover that... well, isotopes exist. | Frederick Soddy | 33%
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| (1906) Isolating fluorine from its compounds AND introducing the electric furnace to science. | Henri Moissan | 33%
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| (2019) The development of lithium-ion batteries. NAME ONE OF THREE LAUREATES. | John B. Goodenough AND M. Stanley Whittingham AND Akira Yoshino | 33%
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| (1944) Discovery of nuclear fission after irradiating uranium into barium. | Otto Hahn | 33%
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| (1915) Significant research on chlorophyll, including its relationship with hemoglobin in red blood cells. | Richard Willstätter | 33%
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| (1914) For significant work in determining the atomic weights of elements. First American to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. | Theodore William Richards | 33%
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| (1909) Discovery of catalysts. | Wilhelm Ostwald | 33%
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| (1960) Radiocarbon dating, or, the method of measuring carbon-14 content in order to date organic materials. | Willard Libby | 33%
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| (1949) Experimental evidence for the third law of thermodynamics ("the entropy in a perfect crystal is zero when the absolute temperature is zero"). | William Francis Giauque | 25%
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| (1998) Development of the Gaussian computer program for computational quantum chemistry. | John Pople | 17%
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| (1966) Molecular orbitals/advancement of the Bohr atomic model. | Robert S. Mulliken | 17%
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| (1998) Joint creator of the density-functional theory, which looked at the average density of electrons in a space as opposed to factoring in the movement of each individual electron. | Walter Kohn | 17%
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