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Copy of The Discovery of the Elements - A Volatile History - Part 1 (5/28/2026)
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Question 1
1.
What element did H. Davy discover?
Question 2
2.
What force did he use?
Question 3
3.
What is everything made of?
Question 4
4.
Paracelsus' idea was:
Question 5
5.
The pursuit of gold led to what idea?
Question 6
6.
Urine was used to discover what element?
Question 7
7.
Uses of phosphorus (and phosphates):
Question 8
8.
What did Boyle do to alchemy?
Question 9
9.
Cavendish's experiment with "airs" led to what discovery?
Question 10
10.
What happened to the Hindenburg and why?
Question 11
11.
Priestly invetigated carbon dioxide. What does carbon dioxide do to a flame?
Question 12
12.
When mercuric oxide is heated, what gas is formed?
Question 13
13.
Lavoisier used a quantitative approach to investigate. What did he do?
Question 14
14.
Lavoisier's definition of an element is...
Question 15
15.
How many elements did Lavoisier list?
Question 16
16.
Humphrey Davy broke down potash and what?
Question 17
17.
How many elements had been found by Davy's death?