Vibranium and the Periodic Table

The video explores the fictional metal Vibranium from Marvel movies, discussing its properties and hypothetical placement on the periodic table. It delves into the history and structure of the periodic table, highlighting Dmitry Mendeleev's contributions. The video imagines Vibranium as element 121 in a theoretical G block, considering its metallic properties and potential radioactivity. It concludes with a fictional Marvel storyline about new elements discovered by Shuri, linking them to the Wakandanized series of elements.

What question did Dr. Sabrina Collins pose about vibranium?

• Where would vibranium be placed on the periodic table?

• What is the melting point of vibranium?

• Is vibranium a real element?

• How much does vibranium weigh?

What is the atomic number of carbon?

• 14

• 12

• 6

• 1

Which chemist is credited with devising the first version of the periodic table?

• Niels Bohr

• Dmitry Mendeleev

• Albert Einstein

• Marie Curie

Which of the following is NOT a typical property of metals?

• Conductivity

• Brittleness

• Ductility

• Luster

What unique property of vibranium was revealed in Avengers: Age of Ultron?

• It can fly.

• It is invisible.

• It is magnetic.

• It is biocompatible.

In the speculative storyline, what is the name of the element discovered by Shuri?

• Wakandium

• Shurium

• Vibranium

• Pantherium

What fictional award did Shuri receive for her discoveries?

• Pulitzer Prize

• Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Physics

• Grammy Award

• Oscar Award