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Pub quiz question 4876 by pjh2

Question: Q: What collective term describes 2-methylphenol and 4-methylphenol, smelly chemicals found in sweat?
Answer: A: Odourants
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Pub quiz question 6078 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which chemical element has the symbol Zr?
Answer: A: Zirconium
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Pub quiz question 5381 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the Latin word for lead, from which the chemical symbol Pb is derived?
Answer: A: Plumbum
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Pub quiz question 7540 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Methane(1); ethane(2); propane(3); butane(4); penane(5)?
Answer: A: Alkanes
Notes: *: Number of carbon atoms
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Pub quiz question 2654 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a sequence of reactions where a reactive product or by-product causes additional reactions, which is also the name of a Diana Ross single?
Answer: A: Chain Reaction.
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Pub quiz question 6568 by pjh2

Question: Q: What element with the symbol C occurs in all organic life?
Answer: A: Carbon
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Pub quiz question 5185 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to drugs that increase the output of urine by the kidneys?
Answer: A: Diuretics
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Pub quiz question 331 by pjh2

Question: Q: Name the elements in the Carbon group (group 14) in the periodic table up to element 82.
Answer: A: Carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, lead
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Pub quiz question 6302 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the most malleable and ductile metal known to man?
Answer: A: Gold
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Pub quiz question 9248 by pjh

Question: Q: How many elements are in the periodic table
Answer: A: 118
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