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Quiz about Lithium
Quiz about Lithium

Lithium Trivia Quiz

A quiz about the element lithium.

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
TonyTheDad
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
55,399
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
3 / 5
Plays
1169
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Question 1 of 5
1. What year was lithium discovered? Hint


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Question 2 of 5
2. Lithium, as a metal, will sink in a container of liquid water.


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Question 3 of 5
3. Lithium's atomic number is which of these? Hint


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Question 4 of 5
4. 'Lithium' comes from the Greek 'lithos' which has which meaning? Hint


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Question 5 of 5
5. Which of the following materials does *NOT* use lithium? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What year was lithium discovered?

Answer: 1817

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2. Lithium, as a metal, will sink in a container of liquid water.

Answer: False

Lithium is the lightest of all metals, with a density only about half that of water. It will float in it as it reacts chemically with water.
3. Lithium's atomic number is which of these?

Answer: 3

 Beryllium's is 4, Boron's is 5, and Carbon's is 6.
4. 'Lithium' comes from the Greek 'lithos' which has which meaning?

Answer: stone
5. Which of the following materials does *NOT* use lithium?

Answer: waxes

 Nor is it used in dessert toppings. :)
Source: Author TonyTheDad

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