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Symbol Z comes from the German word Zahl 'number',

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14y ago

Not a singular "Z", but there are two:

Zn- Zinc

Zr- Zirconium.

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10y ago

Z is from Zahl (number in the German language).

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9y ago

The atomic number is the number of protons in that element

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11y ago

It is only a covention (A from atomic, Z from a number).

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15y ago

Because Atomic starts with an 'A'

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13y ago

Z aka baka se jonno.

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