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Because they need to memorize what the objects they are testing, and what you can combine them with.

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It is a shorthand and makes working with diagrams and reactions easier.

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Q: Why it is important to use symbols for elements?
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Why it's important to use symbols to represents elements?

because it would suck to have to write out their full names everytime


Why do some element have unusual letter for their symbols?

some elements do not use their first letters of their English names as their symbols. The symbols for these elements may come from the names of the elements in a different language.


Which elements explains symbols and map's use of colors?

all the colors


How many elements are listed on the periodic table that has symbols for them?

All the elements listed on periodic table has symbols for them.There are total 118 elements in periodic table.


Where do the symbols of elements derived?

Symbols of chemical elements are derived from the chemical name.


Where can you find the symbols of elements?

On the table of elements.


Why do you use symbols for elements?

So that the chemical representation of a compound of several elements is more easily recognized, and handled in representations of reactions.


Who invented symbols of elements?

It could be Jons Jakob Berzeliis Jon Jakob Berzelius devised the system using letters of the alphabet as chemical symbols in 1813.


How are chemical symbols of elements formed?

Chemical symbols are derived from Latin words for the chemicals.


What did Antoine lavoiser do for science?

Antoine Lavoiser proposed the use of symbols and formulas in naming elements.


What is the process of creating the chemical formula of a binary and oxyacids from a given name?

symbols of the elements symbols of the elements


What do chemical symbols indicate?

Chemical symbols indicate elements.