Chemistry quiz - 2015

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  1. 1. Quiz
  2. 2. An organic compound must contain?
  3. 3. Carbon
  4. 4. Dyes are used for colouring various materials, like cloth and plastic. William Perkins, the English chemist, discovered dyes for colouring from?
  5. 5. Coal tar
  6. 6. ID. This chemist?
  7. 7. Oliver sacks Oliver Wolf Sacks, CBE is a British neurologist, writer, and amateur chemist who is Professor of Neurology at New York University School of Medicine
  8. 8. Who believed that matter was made of earth, water, fire, and air?
  9. 9. Aristotle
  10. 10. The first dye that was prepared synthetically was?
  11. 11. Mauveine
  12. 12. The elements of chemistry, published in 1789 described elements with modern chemical names. It contributed significantly to the progress of chemistry. The book was written by?
  13. 13. Lavoisier(France)
  14. 14. Salicylic acid, picric acid,aspirin,nylon and plastics have common raw material, namely?
  15. 15. Phenol
  16. 16. Id. This chemist?
  17. 17. Hermann Emil Fischer Hermann Emil Louis Fischer was a German chemist and 1902 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He also discovered the Fischer esterification. He developed the Fischer projection, a symbolic way of drawing asymmetric carbon atoms.
  18. 18. Metallurgy, the science of metals, known as Lohasastra in India, was mentioned as far back as in?
  19. 19. The Vedas
  20. 20. Thank you Courtesy 1000 chemistry quiz(Dr.maya dube, c.