| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| N: Makes up 78% of air | Nitrogen | 94%
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| O: Makes up 21% of air | Oxygen | 94%
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| H: Lightest element on the Periodic Table | Hydrogen | 93%
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| I: Metal heavily used in civilization | Iron | 82%
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| S: Yellow non-metal that combines with gas to create its distinctive smell | Sulphur | 82%
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| U: Radioactive element sometimes depicted as glowing green, but is really a dull metal | Uranium | 81%
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| C: Discovered 2 elements, died of radiation | Curie | 78%
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| X: Heavy inert gas | Xenon | 78%
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| G: Yellow, well-known metal | Gold | 76%
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| F: Most reactive element on the Periodic Table | Fluorine | 75%
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| R: Radioactive inert gas | Radon | 74%
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| B: Created the current atomic model | Bohr | 69%
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| E: Named after famed phycist | Einsteinium | 67%
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| P: Radioactive actinide - sometimes regarded as the most dangerous chemical on earth | Plutonium | 58%
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| V: Transition metal with rainbow-coloured oxide film | Vanadium | 57%
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| Y: Rare-earth metal named after a town in Sweden (The light one) | Yttrium | 54%
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| M: Creator of the original Periodic Table | Mendeleev | 52%
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| Z: Transition metal occurring in 30 mineral species (The heavy one) | Zirconium | 40%
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| A: Radioactive element found in smoke detectors | Americium | 25%
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| W: German word for "Tungsten" | Wolfram | 18%
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| T: Element that will make you smell like rotten eggs | Tellurium | 16%
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| L: Formerly most expensive of the lanthanides | Lutetium | 11%
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| Q: Until 2012, Flerovium was known as "Unun____ium" | Quad | 8%
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| D: Creator of superheavy elements | Dubna | 3%
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| J: Proposed name for Element 105 | Joliotium | 1%
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| K: Historical name for Element 104 | Kurchatovium | 1%
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