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Plenty of the gadgets you rely on began as somebody's oddball experiment. Who built what? @mrfizx scored 797 in Physics & Inventions on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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  1. 1Science › ScientistsExpertWho led the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, under a Chicago stadium?Right2.6s+99
  2. 2Science › PhysicsMediumWhat are the circulating currents induced in a metal block by a changing field?Right0.8s+100
  3. 3Science › PhysicsVery hardThe Marangoni effect is driven by gradients in which property?Wrong3.6s0
  4. 4Science › PhysicsEasyIf you hold two north poles of magnets together, what happens?Right2.4s+99
  5. 5Science › Units & MeasuresHardThe fine structure constant is approximately equal to which value?Right2.9s+99
  6. 6Science › Inventions & ExperimentsEasyWhich laboratory instrument is used to find the mass of a sample?Right1.6s+100
  7. 7Science › PhysicsMediumMeghnad Saha's famous equation describes what in stars?Wrong3.3s0
  8. 8Science › ScientistsMediumWhich scientist developed the theory of general relativity?Right1.0s+100
  9. 9Science › ScientistsHardWhose giant swinging pendulum famously demonstrated Earth's rotation?Right1.5s+100
  10. 10Science › ScientistsHardWhich Scottish physicist wrote the equations unifying electricity and magnetism?Right1.4s+100