Chemists and their Contributions Flashcards
Author of Octet Rule
Gilbert Lewis
The Theory of Resonance was developed by __ in order to further explain the bonding structures of molecules or ions not covered by the Lewis Octet rule.
Linus Pauling
Which Compound is formed by the Reaction of Malonic Acid and Urea with a Catalyst, as discovered by Adolf von Baeyer?
Barbituric Acid
What was the Method used by Friedrich Wöhler to Break the Vital Force Theory in Nature?
Heating Ammonium Cyanate to form Urea
Who discovered EDTA?
Ferdinand Munz
The Nobel Prize for Radioactivity Discovery was shared between Curie and Roentgen. Who coined the word “Serendipity” in 1754?
Horace Walpole
Who invented Vulcanized Rubber?
Charles Goodyear
Who discovered the Structure of Benzene?
Friedrich August Kekule
Who is the Father of Quantum Theory?
Max Planck
Who discovered X-Ray?
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
What was Melvin Calvin was known for his study of?
Photosynthesis
Father of Nuclear Chemistry and discovered Proof of Nuclear Fission.
Otto Hann
What discovered Deuterium?
Harold C. Urey
Who discovered Carbon Dating?
Willard Libby
Who First created the Periodic Table?
Dmitri Mendeleev
