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Why is the group symbol for silt M in the unified soil classification system?
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∙ 11y ago
M for the Swedish terms mo (very fine sand) and mjäla (silt).
(as per An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering by Holtz and Kovacs, 1981)
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Classification of nitrogen?
Noble gases are chemical elements placed in the group 18 of the periodic table of Mendeleev.
Which element would you expect to have a Lewis symbol similar to that of sulfur?
Oxygen, Selenium, Tellurium, or any other element in the same group as sulfur would have a similar Lewis symbol.
What is the symbol of the potassium ion?
The symbol for a potassium ion is K+ The charge is +1 because potassium is in the first group on the periodic table.
Sulfur is in what group?
Sulfur is preset in group 16. Its symbol is S.
What element has 5engry levels and is in group 2?
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Definition of system?
A system is a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole.
Which group in the classification system is the largest?
the kingdom
What is the largest group of the classification system?
anamilia
What is the general and therefore the largest classification group called for the body?
Organism is the general and therefore largest classification group for the body. The next smallest classification is the organ system.
What was the smallest group according to linnaeus's classification system?
species
What is the smallest group in the classification system used today is called what?
Species
What is the largest most general type of group in a classification system?
It is Domain.
Which correctly describes linneaus's system of classification?
It used physical characteristics to group species.
Which correctly describes Linnaeus's system of classification?
It used physical characteristics to group species
Why is classification system important to scientist?
A classification system is important for various reasons. It makes it easy to identify a particular group which is classified based on specific criteria.
Why a classification is important?
A classification system is important for various reasons. It makes it easy to identify a particular group which is classified based on specific criteria.
What is the name for the classification system used to group life forms into meaningful and logical groups?
Taxonomy
