Periodic Table Nomenclature and Symbolism

Chemistry ⇒ Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

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Explain why some element symbols do not match their English names.

If an element has the symbol 'K', what is its name and why is its symbol not the first letter of its English name?

What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

What is the symbol for the element boron?

What is the symbol for the element lead?

What is the symbol for the element mercury?

What is the symbol for the element silver?

Which element has the symbol 'Br'?

Select the correct symbol for the element calcium. (1) Ca (2) Cl (3) Cn (4) Ce

Select the correct symbol for the element copper. (1) Co (2) Cu (3) Cp (4) Cn

Select the correct symbol for the element gold. (1) Gd (2) Au (3) Ag (4) Go

Select the correct symbol for the element iron. (1) Ir (2) Fe (3) In (4) I

The element with the symbol 'C' is __________.

The element with the symbol 'F' is __________.

The element with the symbol 'H' is __________.

The element with the symbol 'Li' is __________.

True or False: The symbol for calcium is Ca.

True or False: The symbol for carbon is Ca.

True or False: The symbol for helium is H.

True or False: The symbol for hydrogen is H.