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It's K because the Latin word for potassium is "Kalium".
And the symbol P belongs to phosphor.
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What is the chemical formula for potassium and phosphorus?
Potassium is K and Phosphorous is P. A compound formed from them is Potassium Phosphide which is K3P
What Element begins with K?
'K' is potassium . The 'K' comes from the Latin name 'Kalium'.
What is the nickname for potassium?
Potassium is known by the abbreviation K+. It is not a nickname.
What is the chemical formula for potassium and nitrogen?
Potassium and Neon are elements and hence don't have any chemical formula. Their chemical symbols are P and Ne respectively.
Is K metal or nonmetal?
Potassium is a metal.
Why is the symbol for potassium k instead of p?
It's K because the Latin word for potassium is "Kalium". And the symbol P belongs to phosphor.
What is the symbol of potassium metal?
The symbol for potassium is K. It is in the p block.
What is potassium k used for?
its used for chemicals :P
Potassium oxide formula?
K2o *Remember the symbol for potassium is K and not P, which is phosphorus
What is the chemical formula for potassium and phosphorus?
Potassium is K and Phosphorous is P. A compound formed from them is Potassium Phosphide which is K3P
What are the basic turf nutrients?
N - Nitrogen P - Phosphorus K - Potassium
Is phosphorus the same as potassium?
Nope - phosphorus and potassium are two completely different elements. The chemical symbol for Phosphorus is P - and for Potassium, it's K.
In a fertilizer nombers14.16.14 what is the Combination?
That is the N P K numbers. N=Nitrogen P=Phosphorous K=Potassium. the numbers are always in that order and tell you the percentage.
What are the essential elements in complete fertilizers?
N (Nitrogen) P (Phosphorus) K (Potassium)
What elements are supplied when NPK fertilizers are used?
Nitrogen (N), Phosphorous (P), Potassium (K).
What element of the periodic table is important in fertlizer?
nitrogen (N) phosphorus (P) potassium (K)
What does NPK stand for?
(N)Nitrogen (P)Phosphorus (K)Potassium The NPK percentage is usually shown in plant fertilizers. Chemical fertilisers have more NPK than natural fertilisers.
