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- 2. Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
- 5. Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only)
- 7. the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
- 9. Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
- 10. _____________ discovered the x-ray
- 13. This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
- 17. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
- 18. one of the 2 elements that Curie co-discovered
- 19. Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
- 21. Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
- 22. The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
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- 1. Dynamite, a stabilized form of ____________ was invented in 1867 by Alfred Nobel
- 3. Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
- 4. Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
- 6. ___________ Oganessian is the person for which the element Og is named for
- 8. This is where Lise Meitner was exiled to which is why some people didn't know of her scientific contributions.
- 11. Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in mass quantities for use in __________
- 12. In 1921, President __________, on behalf of the women of America, presented Marie Curie with one gram of one of the elements that she co-discovered in recognition of her contributions to science
- 14. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
- 15. To create his first periodic table, Mendeleev wrote the _____________ of the known 63 elements on cards that he could move around to look for patterns
- 16. ___________ is a super-heavy element synthetically made with a half-life of less than a thousandth of a second which makes it difficult to figure out if it can be used for anything practical.
- 20. Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
