Trivia Quiz on Chemistry Part 4
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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From atomic symbols to everyday compounds, test your knowledge in Chemistry Part 4 with 50 fast, mix-and-match multiple-choice questions. Perfect for science fans who enjoy quick-fire rounds and surprising real‑world chemistry facts.
Warm up your neurons with 50 brisk questions spanning periodic table symbols, common names for chemicals, lab materials, atomic numbers, and curious chemistry in daily life. This group quiz is ideal for classrooms, science clubs, office happy hours, livestream intermissions, or family game nights—and it can be duplicated with a single click, then played with teams on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, and more. Mix formats like team-vs-team, relay rounds, or timed sprints; keep score centrally or use quick polls and chat reactions for answers. For best results, share your screen, split into balanced teams, set time limits per question, rotate team captains, and celebrate with occasional leaderboard breaks. It works just as well in-person, remote, or hybrid, welcoming newcomers while still challenging seasoned science buffs.
1. What is the chemical symbol for lead?
A) Fe
B) Pb
C) Cu
D) Sn
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2. In which country was the match invented?
A) England
B) Italy
C) France
D) Germany
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3. What is the symbol for copper?
A) Co
B) Zn
C) Cu
D) Au
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4. What is the chemical name for quicksilver?
A) Mercury
B) Hydrargyrum
C) Quicksilver
D) Argentum
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5. What Is Dry Ice
A) Liquid Nitrogen
B) Frozen Oxygen
C) Solid Carbon Monoxide
D) Solid Carbon Dioxide
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6. What is the abbreviation for trinitrotoluene?
A) DNT
B) RDX
C) PETN
D) TNT
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7. What Colour Does Litmus Paper Turn When Dipped In Acid
A) Blue
B) Purple
C) Red
D) Green
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8. What is the chemical symbol for gold
A) Ag
B) Fe
C) Pb
D) Au
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9. What element has the periodic table name Sb ?
A) Antimony
B) Arsenic
C) Bismuth
D) Phosphorus
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10. On the Periodic Table, what is the Last element in alphabetical order?
A) Xenon
B) Tungsten
C) Zinc
D) Zirconium
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11. What is the chemical symbol for iron?
A) Ir
B) In
C) Cu
D) Fe
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12. Who devised the periodic table of elements?
A) Lavoisier
B) Dalton
C) Curie
D) Mendelev
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13. For what is the chemical formula H2O2?
A) Hydrogen peroxide
B) Hydrogen monoxide
C) Hydrogen dioxide
D) Hydrogen sulfide
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14. Scotch Tape Was Invented In 1930 By American Richard Drew For Which Company Did He Work?
A) DuPont
B) Procter & Gamble
C) 3M
D) General Electric
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15. What is the study of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo?
A) Biology
B) Physics
C) Chemistry
D) Geology
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16. What is 'Nitrous Oxide' more commonly known as
A) Nitric Oxide
B) Oxygen
C) Azote Gas
D) Laughing Gas
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17. For What Is NA The Chemical Symbol
A) Potassium
B) Sodium
C) Chlorine
D) Calcium
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18. What Is Calcium Carbonate
A) Sodium chloride
B) Calcium sulfate
C) Magnesium oxide
D) Chalk
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19. What Is Trinitoluene Better Known As
A) Nitroglycerin
B) TNT
C) Dynamite
D) Nitrocellulose
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20. What term is applied to ethyl alcohol that has been treated with poison to make it unfit for human consumption?
A) Adulterated
B) Denatured
C) Methylated
D) Rectified
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21. What element is represented by the symbol W?
A) Tungsten
B) Osmium
C) Rhenium
D) Molybdenum
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22. What material was invented by Belgian-born US chemist Leo Baekeland in 1905?
A) Celluloid
B) Nylon
C) Plexiglass
D) Bakelite
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23. What is the atomic number of sulphur?
A) 15
B) 16
C) 17
D) 14
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24. What is the modern name for Plumbum?
A) Lead
B) Tin
C) Mercury
D) Copper
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25. What Is The More Common Name For Sodium Chloride
A) Salt
B) Table salt
C) Sodium chloride
D) Rock salt
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26. What is the symbol for Iron?
A) Fe
B) Ir
C) Cu
D) Zn
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27. What Is Acetylsalicycil Acid Better Known As
A) Paracetamol
B) Aspirin
C) Ibuprofen
D) Naproxen
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28. Which chemical element is represented by the symbol Pa?
A) Polonium
B) Palladium
C) Protactinium
D) Plutonium
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29. What element has the periodic table name Na ?
A) Nitrogen
B) Potassium
C) Natrium
D) Sodium
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30. What Element Is Used In The Process Of Galvanisation
A) Copper
B) Aluminum
C) Tin
D) Zinc
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31. What is the heaviest naturally occuring element?
A) Thorium
B) Uranium
C) Osmium
D) Lead
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32. What is the atomic number for thalium?
A) 80
B) 81
C) 79
D) 82
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33. Acetylsalicylic acid is more commonly known as _________.
A) Paracetamol
B) Ibuprofen
C) Salicylic acid
D) Aspirin
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34. What is the chemical symbol for radium?
A) Rn
B) Rb
C) Ra
D) Ru
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35. What is the atomic number of uranium?
A) 90
B) 91
C) 92
D) 93
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36. What metal is the major constituent of Rubies ?
A) Iron
B) Magnesium
C) Aluminium
D) Titanium
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37. By what name is Lysergic acid diethylamide better known
A) Lsd
B) Acid
C) LSD-25
D) Magic mushrooms
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38. For what metal is 'Au' the chemical symbol?
A) Silver
B) Platinum
C) Copper
D) Gold
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39. What is the chemical element Pa?
A) Neptunium
B) Protactinium
C) Palladium
D) Platinum
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40. This poisonous gas is in the exhaust fumes from cars.
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Carbon monoxide
C) Nitrogen dioxide
D) Sulfur dioxide
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41. What are Helium, Neon, Argon, Krypton and Xenon ?
A) Halogens
B) Noble metals
C) Noble gases
D) Combustible gases
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42. The smell of a __________ can be detected by a human a mile away.
A) Garlic
B) Onion
C) Rotten eggs
D) Skunk
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43. On the Periodic Table, what is the first element in alphabetical order?
A) Argon
B) Actinium
C) Aluminum
D) Americium
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44. 20% of what is in the metal part at the end of a pencil?
A) Copper
B) Iron
C) Sulphur
D) Lead
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45. Of What Is Ethylene Glycol The Main Ingredient
A) Anti Freeze
B) Water
C) Propylene glycol
D) Glycerin
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46. What is the lightest known gas
A) Helium
B) Oxygen
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen
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47. The chemical compound sodium chloride is often sprinkled on food before ingestion. What is it's common name?
A) Sodium bicarbonate
B) Potassium chloride
C) Salt
D) NaCl
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48. Who Invented The First Self Lighting Match
A) John Walker In 1827
B) Gustaf Erik Pasch
C) Sir Humphry Davy
D) Carl Auer von Welsbach
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49. Nitrous oxide is better known as __________.
A) Laughing gas
B) Nitric oxide
C) Oxygen gas
D) Chlorine gas
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50. Of What Is Fe The Chemical Notation
A) Fluorine
B) Iron
C) Copper
D) Tin
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