{"id":86534,"date":"2012-12-13T11:34:51","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T11:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/chemistry\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:01:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:01:39","slug":"chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9.php","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry World Christmas quiz, day 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nine-ladies-dancing_shutterstock_81753754.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12762 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e5ca02f08d_nine-ladies-dancing-shutterstock-81753754-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>The aforementioned ladies<\/p><\/div><p>And on the ninth day of Christmas&hellip; my lawyers advised me against making sexist jokes pertaining to the dancing ladies in question. Today&rsquo;s questions to stretch your memory and your chemical knowledge are:<\/p><p><strong>Why was <em>Chemistry World<\/em>&lsquo;s mild-mannered Phillip Broadwith shouting at queen-of-jam-tarts-and-kindly-old-lady Mary Berry, who presents the programme <em>The Great British Bake-off<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>What was Nasa associate administrator John Grunsfeld referring to in August when he said: &lsquo;The seven minutes of terror has turned into the seven minutes of triumph&rsquo;?<\/strong><\/p><p>And finally, the answers to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/12\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-8\/\">yesterday&rsquo;s quiz<\/a><\/strong>. It was the ozone layer that had grown slightly in size. Warmer temperatures have been blamed for the slight increase and the hole is not predicted to return to its 1980s state until 2065. An amazing 5 (five!) litres of carbon dioxide escape from every bottle of champagne. Have a look at our Christmassy feature, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org\/chemistryworld\/2012\/05\/raising-glass-champagne\">Raising a glass to champagne<\/a><\/strong>, to learn more. We&rsquo;ll see you tomorrow at the same chem-time, at the same chem-place.<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F&amp;title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/9c87c7e018_digg.png\" alt=\"Digg This\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F&amp;title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/9c87c7e018_reddit.png\" alt=\"Reddit This\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stumbleupon.com\/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F&amp;title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/55f0d316a8_stumbleupon.png\" alt=\"Stumble Now!\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?t=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/55f0d316a8_facebook.png\" alt=\"Share on Facebook\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/save?title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/628a6e2abe_delicious.png\" alt=\"Bookmark this on Delicious\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F&amp;title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+9&amp;summary=&amp;source=\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/628a6e2abe_linkedin.png\" alt=\"Share on LinkedIn\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/faves?add=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/4bdb671265_technorati.png\" alt=\"Bookmark this on Technorati\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Reading+http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/4bdb671265_twitter.png\" alt=\"Post on Twitter\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/buzz\/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9%2F\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e2d1fe134c_google-buzz.png\" alt=\"Google Buzz (aka. Google Reader)\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><p>Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/13\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9\/\">http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/13\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aforementioned ladiesAnd on the ninth day of Christmas&hellip; my lawyers advised me against making sexist jokes pertaining to the dancing ladies in question. Today&rsquo;s questions to stretch your memory and your chemical knowledge are:Why was Chemistry World&lsquo;s mild-mannered Phillip &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-9.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1246863],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86534"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}