Alright little green thing, we’ll start with a warmup and then maybe I’ll think about racing, let’s test your pace!”
The Tortoise and The Hare
There was once a speedy hare who bragged about how fast he could write ionic and molecular compounds and also be able to write any type of reaction into a word equation fast, every race he would participate in would never place last.
While the Slow and Steady tortoise, tired of hearing him boast, challenged him to a race!,
“What’s ionic that starts with an B that has an atomic number of 4 and ends with C?” The tortoise took his precious time to come up with his line and a few minutes passed by, he finally spoke, “Beryllium carbide is the name of said ionic compound, then the audience clapped for him as he became renowned.
But the Hare was angry, fueled by envy to get on top he finally challenged the tortoise to a race, of ionic and molecular compounds and types of reactions. He settled on a race from the top of a hill to the bottom, with 5 stations to stop at, and complete the problems that lie await, “Haha stupid tortoise! You will reach the finish line when it’s too late…” The overconfident Hare said