Statistics for Elements

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What element is present in both table salt and most pools?	chlorine	100%
What element is the sun mostly made of?	hydrogen	86%
What element is present in both carbon dioxide and water?	oxygen	86%
What element is the most abundant metal found naturally on Earth and mispronounced by Americans?	aluminium	57%
What element makes up the Earth's core?	iron	57%
What element makes up 75% of an American nickel coin?	copper	43%
What element has the lowest melting and boiling points?	helium	43%
What element is most prevalent in air?	nitrogen	43%
What element was called brimstone in the Bible?	sulfur	43%
What element has the highest melting point?	carbon	29%
What element makes up the red part of a matchbox which you strike the match on to light it?	phosphorus	29%
What element has the highest thermal conductivity?	silver	29%
What element has the highest tensile strength?	tungsten	29%
What element has the lowest melting and boiling points of the metalloids?	boron	14%
What element is the most reactive and the most electronegative of all the elements and the lightest halogen?	fluorine	14%
What element is the lightest metal with the lowest density of any metal?	lithium	14%
What element has the smallest temperature range for which it is a liquid?	neon	14%
What element was the first metal to be discovered by electrolysis?	potassium	14%
What element has the highest boiling point?	tungsten	14%