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H - Because of its light weight & high reaction energy, liquid hydrogen has been a frequent choice of fuel for NASA #IYPT2019 Space Exploration, Chemistry, Nasa, Periodic Table, Board, Periodic Table Chart, Periotic Table, Planks

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H - Because of its light weight & high reaction energy, liquid hydrogen has been a frequent choice of fuel for NASA #IYPT2019

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He - Helium is used in the breathing apparatus of deep-sea (>122m) divers to prevent nitrogen narcosis #IYPT2019 Deep Sea, Smurfs, Fictional Characters, Fantasy Characters

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He - Helium is used in the breathing apparatus of deep-sea (>122m) divers to prevent nitrogen narcosis #IYPT2019

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Li - 7Up originally contained lithium citrate & promoted the positive health effects of Li in its soda. Li was one of the first effective treatments for bipolar depression & schizophrenia #IYPT2019 Treatment For Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Soda, Depression, Facts, Health

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Li - 7Up originally contained lithium citrate & promoted the positive health effects of Li in its soda. Li was one of the first effective treatments for bipolar depression & schizophrenia #IYPT2019

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Be - Beryllium tastes sweet but is toxic & carcinogenic—so just take our word for it! (It also slows down particles emitted in nuclear fission & was used by Enrico Fermi to produce the first nuclear chain reaction) #IYPT2019 Enrico Fermi, Chain Reaction, Slow Down, Sweet, Candy

Be - Beryllium tastes sweet but is toxic & carcinogenic—so just take our word for it! (It also slows down particles emitted in nuclear fission & was used by Enrico Fermi to produce the first nuclear chain reaction) #IYPT2019

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B - Silly Putty contains about 4% boric acid, which improves its elasticity #IYPT2019 Boric Acid, Silly Putty, Comics, Cartoons

B - Silly Putty contains about 4% boric acid, which improves its elasticity #IYPT2019

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C - In 1772, Antoine Lavoisier determined that carbon was its own element by using a system of lenses to burn a diamond & examine the residue #IYPT2019 Lenses, Challenges, Diamond, Awesome

C - In 1772, Antoine Lavoisier determined that carbon was its own element by using a system of lenses to burn a diamond & examine the residue #IYPT2019

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N - Sodium azide (Na3N) is used to rapidly inflate your car's airbag #IYPT2019 Family Guy

N - Sodium azide (Na3N) is used to rapidly inflate your car's airbag #IYPT2019

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O - The average adult breathes in about 550 L of oxygen per day #IYPT2019 Human Body

O - The average adult breathes in about 550 L of oxygen per day #IYPT2019

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F - Fluoride compounds are used to strengthen teeth, ease cooking (Teflon), keep feet dry (Gore-Tex) & purify uranium for nuclear reactors #IYPT2019 Atomic Number, Nuclear Reactor, Gore Tex, Fun Facts, Cooking

Nuclear Reactor

F - Fluoride compounds are used to strengthen teeth, ease cooking (Teflon), keep feet dry (Gore-Tex) & purify uranium for nuclear reactors #IYPT2019

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Ne - Liquid neon is used as a cryogenic refrigerant to freeze corpses for preservation or potential revival in the future #IYPT2019 Noble Gas, Freeze, Neon, Future, Learning

Ne - Liquid neon is used as a cryogenic refrigerant to freeze corpses for preservation or potential revival in the future #IYPT2019

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Na - Sodium carbonate was called "sodanum" in medieval Europe & used as a headache remedy, but in ancient Egypt, it was called "natron" & used for washing. These led to the element's name & symbol #IYPT2019 Name Symbols, Headache Remedies, Ancient Egypt, Medieval, Europe, Led

Headache Remedies

Na - Sodium carbonate was called "sodanum" in medieval Europe & used as a headache remedy, but in ancient Egypt, it was called "natron" & used for washing. These led to the element's name & symbol #IYPT2019

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Mg - Magnesium salts have medicinal uses; the hydroxide is used in antacids (milk of magnesia), the sulfate is in Epsom salts & the citrate is a laxative #IYPT2019 Magnesium Hydroxide, Salts, Disney Characters, Milk

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Mg - Magnesium salts have medicinal uses; the hydroxide is used in antacids (milk of magnesia), the sulfate is in Epsom salts & the citrate is a laxative #IYPT2019

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Si - In addition to its ubiquitous use in electronics, silicon is at the heart of many precious gems, like amethyst, onyx & opal #IYPT2019 Amethyst, Opal, Snoopy, Gems, Electronics

Si - In addition to its ubiquitous use in electronics, silicon is at the heart of many precious gems, like amethyst, onyx & opal #IYPT2019

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P - White phosphorus (P4) ignites spontaneously in air. The striking surface of a matchbox contains the more stable red phosphorus; striking a match converts a tiny amount of red phosphorus to white, igniting the match #IYPT2019 White Phosphorus, Tigger, Surface, Red

White Phosphorus

P - White phosphorus (P4) ignites spontaneously in air. The striking surface of a matchbox contains the more stable red phosphorus; striking a match converts a tiny amount of red phosphorus to white, igniting the match #IYPT2019

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S - Sulfur was the key ingredient in the first antibiotics, in which a sulfur atom formed the active center of the drug that disrupts the production of folic acid bacteria cells needed to reproduce #IYPT2019 Folic Acid, Key Ingredient, Drugs, Kids Rugs

S - Sulfur was the key ingredient in the first antibiotics, in which a sulfur atom formed the active center of the drug that disrupts the production of folic acid bacteria cells needed to reproduce #IYPT2019

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Cl - While elemental chlorine is used to disinfect pools, the distinctive "pool smell" actually comes from the compounds produced when chlorine breaks down bacteria, urine, & sweat #IYPT2019 Peeing In The Pool, Science Videos, Cl, Pools

Peeing In The Pool

Cl - While elemental chlorine is used to disinfect pools, the distinctive "pool smell" actually comes from the compounds produced when chlorine breaks down bacteria, urine, & sweat #IYPT2019

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Ar - At room temperature and pressure, argon is so inert that can be used for handling most air-sensitive materials; however, under the pressure & temperature of the Earth's core, it reacts readily to form a stable ArNi alloy #IYPT2019 Under Pressure, Core

Ar - At room temperature and pressure, argon is so inert that can be used for handling most air-sensitive materials; however, under the pressure & temperature of the Earth's core, it reacts readily to form a stable ArNi alloy #IYPT2019

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K - About 7% of naturally-occurring potassium is a radioactive isotope, which means a potassium-rich banana can set off the more sensitive airport scanners; fortunately, your body doesn't absorb enough potassium to make it harmful #IYPT2019 Go Bananas

K - About 7% of naturally-occurring potassium is a radioactive isotope, which means a potassium-rich banana can set off the more sensitive airport scanners; fortunately, your body doesn't absorb enough potassium to make it harmful #IYPT2019

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Ca - The average human contains about 1 kg of calcium; mostly is in the bones, but Ca ions are also essential to blood clotting #IYPT2019 Bones, Blood, Dice, Legs

Ca - The average human contains about 1 kg of calcium; mostly is in the bones, but Ca ions are also essential to blood clotting #IYPT2019

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Sc - Scandium's density is similar to aluminum's but its melting point is almost double that of Al, so it is used in a lot of alloys #IYPT2019 Melting Point, History

Sc - Scandium's density is similar to aluminum's but its melting point is almost double that of Al, so it is used in a lot of alloys #IYPT2019

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Ti - About 95% of titanium produced each year is made into titanium dioxide. Because it is non-toxic and scatters light well, it is used as a brightner in everything from paint to food to sunscreen #IYPT2019 Mythological Names, Light Well, Bone And Joint, Almost Always, Sports Equipment, Geology, Sunscreen

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Ti - About 95% of titanium produced each year is made into titanium dioxide. Because it is non-toxic and scatters light well, it is used as a brightner in everything from paint to food to sunscreen #IYPT2019

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V - Vanadium turns human tongues green & has unpredictable effects on blood glucose levels #IYPT2019 Human Tongue, Blood Glucose Levels, Green

Blood Glucose Levels

V - Vanadium turns human tongues green & has unpredictable effects on blood glucose levels #IYPT2019

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Cr - Chromium is responsible for the red color of rubies, the green color of emerald, and (until recently) the yellow color of school buses #IYPT2019 Green Colors, Red Color, School Buses, Emerald, Yellow

Cr - Chromium is responsible for the red color of rubies, the green color of emerald, and (until recently) the yellow color of school buses #IYPT2019

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Mn - Most manganese is used in steel; 1% Mn increases steel strength & durability, while 13% Mn steel is used for high-strength purposes, such as railroad tracks & prison bars #IYPT2019 Chemical Bond, Water Molecule, Photosynthesis, Railroad Tracks, Prison

Railroad Tracks

Mn - Most manganese is used in steel; 1% Mn increases steel strength & durability, while 13% Mn steel is used for high-strength purposes, such as railroad tracks & prison bars #IYPT2019

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