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Why is the symbol for carbon C?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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15y ago

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Because C is the first letter in carbon.

Your probly wondering why carbon was picked to have C. Because there are other elements with that start with the letter C.

Well because it was the first element to start with a C that was discovered.

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Because the word Carbon starts with the letter C.

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14y ago

Yes, the capital C is unique for carbon

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