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Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catalysts | Chemistry | Andrew Wang |
 
| Illinois | .889 | 20 |
| 2 | ionosphere | Earth Science | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .827 | 20 |
| 3 | acetylcholine | Biology | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .849 | 20 |
| 4 | derivative | Math | Neil Gurram |
| California | .746 | 19 |
| 5 | entropy | Chemistry | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .916 | 20 |
| 6 | Planck’s constant | Physics | Andrew Fisher |
 
| United Kingdom | .742 | 19 |
| 7 | Johannes Kepler | Astronomy | Chris Romero |
| Texas | .783 | 20 |
| 8 | zinc | Chemistry | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .868 | 20 |
| 9 | liver | Biology | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .841 | 20 |
| 10 | Bluetooth | Comp Sci | Alan Huang |
 
| Massachusetts | .766 | 19 |
| 11 | superconductors | Physics | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .829 | 20 |
| 12 | predators | Biology | Jared Kushner |
| New York | .843 | 20 |
| 13 | photographs | Miscellaneous | Kenji Shimizu |
| Michigan | .739 | 19 |
| 14 | carbon dioxide | Chemistry | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .755 | 19 |
| 15 | waves | Physics | Neil Gurram |
| California | .768 | 19 |
| 16 | placenta | Biology | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .917 | 20 |
| 17 | oxidation(s) or oxidation reactions | Chemistry | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .765 | 19 |
| 18 | pressure | Physics | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .873 | 20 |
| 19 | neurons | Biology | Jared Kushner |
| New York | .767 | 19 |
| 20 | convergence | Math | Neil Gurram |
| California | .887 | 20 |
| 21 | lasers | Physics | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .804 | 20 |
| 22 | heat capacity | Chemistry | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .852 | 20 |
| 23 | Chordata | Biology | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .869 | 20 |
| 24 | electrons | Physics | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .841 | 20 |
| 25 | hyperbolas | Math | Aaron Dos Remedios |
| Canada | .675 | 18 |
| 26 | O | Miscellaneous | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .672 | 18 |
| 27 | hash function | Comp Sci | Andrey Goder |
| California | .916 | 20 |
| 28 | coagulation or blood clotting | Biology | Shane Whitlock |
| Arkansas | .886 | 20 |
| 29 | mantle | Earth Science | Cody Voight |
| Virginia | .751 | 19 |
| 30 | electric charge | Physics | Stephen Liu |
| California | .786 | 20 |
| 31 | solar flares | Astronomy | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .616 | 18 |
| 32 | mitochondrion or mitochondria | Biology | Jared Kushner |
| New York | .827 | 20 |
| 33 | dot product | Math | Steven Canning |
| Washington | .672 | 18 |
| 34 | atomic number | Chemistry | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .825 | 20 |
| 35 | saliva | Biology | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .626 | 18 |
| 36 | acceleration | Physics | Joon Pahk |
| Massachusetts | .521 | 16 |
| 37 | calorimeter(s) | Chemistry | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .730 | 19 |
| 38 | Ruby | Comp Sci | Rose Liu |
| U.S. Territories | .801 | 20 |
| 39 | kidneys | Biology | Akhil Garg |
| Canada | .875 | 20 |
| 40 | speed of light | Physics | Sam Rombro |
| Florida | .822 | 20 |
| 41 | aluminum | Chemistry | James E. Lasker |
| Texas | .593 | 17 |
| 42 | Nikola Tesla | Miscellaneous | Alan Huang |
| Massachusetts | .488 | 16 |
| 43 | cell wall | Biology | Kevin Wang |
| Massachusetts | .825 | 20 |
| 44 | electric potential or scalar potential | Physics | Joon Pahk |
| Massachusetts | .610 | 17 |
| 45 | e | Math | Neil Gurram |
| California | .806 | 20 |
| 46 | neutron stars | Astronomy | Max Espensen |
| United Kingdom | .825 | 20 |
| 47 | ferromagnetism | Physics | Andrew Wang |
| Illinois | .633 | 18 |
| 48 | ethanol or ethyl alcohol | Biology | Moses Kitakule |
| Maryland | .803 | 20 |
| 49 | silica | Earth Science | Roman Madoerin |
| Texas | .813 | 20 |
| 50 | N or n | Chemistry | James E. Lasker |
| Texas | .808 | 20 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.