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Plenty of the gadgets you rely on began as somebody's oddball experiment. Who built what? @mrfizx scored 398 in Physics & Inventions on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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  1. 1Science › PhysicsHardA Burgers vector describes the size and direction of what in a crystal?Wrong4.9s0
  2. 2Science › PhysicsHardA laser requires population inversion, meaning more atoms are in which state?Right2.5s+99
  3. 3Science › PhysicsHardCompton scattering shows that a scattered X-ray photon has what compared with the original?Wrong4.2s0
  4. 4Science › Inventions & ExperimentsEasyWhich shallow lidded dish is used in labs to grow bacterial cultures?Right2.7s+99
  5. 5Science › Units & MeasuresMediumOne bar of pressure equals how many pascals?Wrong2.4s0
  6. 6Science › PhysicsVery hardAbove which temperature does an antiferromagnet become paramagnetic?Wrong3.9s0
  7. 7Science › PhysicsEasyAlong with iron and nickel, which metal is strongly magnetic?Right1.8s+100
  8. 8Science › ScientistsMediumWhich nurse used statistics and charts to drive hospital hygiene reform?Wrong3.9s0
  9. 9Science › PhysicsMediumWhich effect makes an approaching siren sound higher pitched?Right1.0s+100
  10. 10Science › ScientistsExpertWhich Hungarian physicist's torsion balance tested the equivalence principle?Wrong6.3s0