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Chemistry in Everyday Life trivia quiz

Think you know Chemistry in Everyday Life? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 Chemistry in Everyday Life questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Chemistry in Everyday Life questions cover

  • Glow Sticks
  • Antiperspirants
  • Food Browning
  • Hand Warmers
  • Antacids
  • Baking Chemistry
  • Cold Packs
  • Descaling
  • Drain Cleaners
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Hard Water
  • Household Bleach

Try three Chemistry in Everyday Life questions

Question 1

Which acid gives sparkling water its mild tang?

  1. Carbonic acid
  2. Citric acid
  3. Acetic acid
  4. Lactic acid
Show the answer

Carbonic acid

Question 2

What ionic compound has the chemical formula NaCl?

  1. Sodium bicarbonate
  2. Sodium chloride
  3. Potassium chloride
  4. Calcium carbonate
Show the answer

Sodium chloride

Question 3

What acid gives household vinegar its sharp smell and flavor?

  1. Carbonic acid
  2. Citric acid
  3. Acetic acid
  4. Sulfuric acid
Show the answer

Acetic acid

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Chemistry in Everyday Life match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Chemistry in Everyday Life questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Chemistry in Everyday Life ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.