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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 9 January 2013

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Question 1: In July 2009, why did Russian physicists begin trying to synthesize Ununseptium?

A
The Ununseptium mines are running out of ore
B
It was an undiscovered chemical element
C
It is a cheap chemical that can be used to cure AIDS
D
A proposed trade embargo by China