Question
Water is often called the “universal” example of these substances. For 10 points each:
[10e] Give this term for often-liquid substances that dissolve solutes.
ANSWER: solvents
[10h] Supercritical carbon dioxide is a solvent that is commonly used in this chemistry approach that seeks to design products and processes that minimize the use of hazardous substances.
ANSWER: green chemistry
[10m] This chemical compound, which is formed by methylating benzene, is a common solvent in the paint industry. Adding three nitro groups to this compound forms the explosive TNT.
ANSWER: toluene (“TAAL-yoo-een”) [accept trinitrotoluene]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASIS-Independent Brooklyn | East Brunswick B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Daniel Boone Academy | North Babylon B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Hastings A | moving finger C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Hastings B | Stuyvesant B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Hunter A | moving finger A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Hunter B | Eastchester | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Mather A | East Brunswick A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mather B | moving finger B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mather C | North Babylon A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Stuyvesant A | Downingtown STEM | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 10 | 16.00 | 100% | 30% | 30% |