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Trivia Questions

It's defined as a form of an element with the same atomic number but different atomic weight

Named for an English scientist, it's a division of classical physics

When burning, sulfur becomes this compound that's used to keep dried fruit from turning brown

An American, Theodore Maiman, built the first of these light-amplifying devices in 1960

Every year Australia moves 2 in. away from this nearest U.S. state & Japan moves 3 in. closer

France derives a higher percentage of its electricity from this energy source than any other country

Carbohydrates, such as sugars & starch, contain these 3 elements

A space telescope to be launched by the space shuttle in 1990 is named for this 20th century astronomer

-273.15 degrees C.

Solid water is ice; solid carbon dioxide has this 2-word name