Opposites

High, low, bright, dark, devout, evil, here are the opposites our guild members were faced with:

Date: March 19, 1999
Winner: Talith
Participants: Alieron, Joram, Merraxyle, Ryle, Siward, Talith
Author: Adelard

Single:
male (female)
loud (soft)
up (down)
clockwise (anticlockwise or counter clockwise)
positive (negative)
hot (cold)
war (peace)
bright (dark)
day (night)
white (black)

Double:
parallel (perpindicular)
symmetric (assymetric)
right (wrong AND left)
rational (irrational)
imaginary (real)
sane (insane)
polar (non-polar)
neutron (proton)
private (public)
upside down (right side up)

Triple:
energy (matter)
monomer (polymer)
neutrino (anti-neutrino)
digital (analog)
hydronation (condensation)
wave (particle)
acid (base)
frugal, parsimonius (generous, benevolent)
"cis" ("trans") (geometric isomers)
pH 3 (pH 11)

Final:
Category: Chemistry
ionization energy (electron affinity)

Ionization energy is defined as the energy required to remove an electron
from an element. Na(g) --> Na^+(g) + e
Electron affinity is defined as the energy released when adding an electron
from an element. F(g) + e --> F^-(g)

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