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Why do some elements of the eriodic table ave symbos that are not the letter they begin with?
Some elements in the Periodic Table have symbols which don't seem to match their names because over time their names have changed. The symbols are usually based on earlier versions of their names. Here are some examples....
Sodium (Na) old name Natrium
Potassium (K) old name Kalium
Mercury (Hg) old name Hydragyrum
Tin (Sn) old name Stanum
Antimony (Sb) old name Stibnium
Copper (Cu) Cuprum
Iron (Fe) Ferrum
Lead (Pb) Plumbum
Gold (Au) Aurum
Silver (Ag) Argentium
Tungsten (W) Wulfrum
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What are some of the elements that start with Q?
No chemical elements begin with the letter Q.
What are some elements of periodic table that begin with the letter J?
No element in the periodic table begins with the letter J.
All 13 letter scientific elements that start with the letter P?
There are no elements which begin with the letter 'P' which have thirteen letters in their name. Praseodymium and Protoactinium each have twelve letters and they are the longest element names begining with the letter 'P.'
What are some letters that begin with the letter J?
All letters J begin (and end) with the letter J.
What are some words related to education that begin with the letter d?
Darmstadtium, Dubnium and Dysprosium are chemical elements.
What elements starts with the letter j?
There are no chemical elements that begin with the letter J.
What are some chemicals that begin with the letter A?
Aluminum and Arsenic are chemical elements. They begin with the letter A.
What are the names of all the elements that start with the letter w?
There are no chemical elements that begin with the letter w. There are chemical elements that begin with all letters except J, Q and W.
What elements begin with the letter c?
Total Twelve Elements's names are started with the letter CCadmiumCalciumCaliforniumCarbonCeriumCesiumChlorineChromiumCobaltCoperniciumCopperCurium
What are some of the elements that start with Q?
No chemical elements begin with the letter Q.
What are some elements that begin with the letter U?
Uranium
Which metallic elements begin with the letter y?
Yttrium or ytterbium
Are there any elements that start with O?
Oxygen and osmium are chemical elements. They begin with the letter O.
What metal elements that begin with the letter C is metals nonmetals metalloids?
Metal elements that begin with the letter C include copper (metal), cesium (metal), and cadmium (metal). Carbon is a nonmetal, while cesium and cadmium are metals. There are no metalloids that begin with the letter C.
What Elements begin with the letter B?
The elements that start with b are, barium, boron, bromine, bohrium, and bismuth.
What are all the elements that start with a?
Actinium, Aluminum, Americium, Antimony, Argon, Arsenic and Astatine are chemical elements. They begin with the letter A.
What are some elements of periodic table that begin with the letter J?
No element in the periodic table begins with the letter J.
