Chemistry Quiz: Chemical Symbols and Ions

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What is the chemical symbol for gold?

  • Ag
  • Ga
  • Au (correct)
  • Gd

Which element has the symbol 'Cl'?

  • Copper
  • Chromium
  • Calcium
  • Chlorine (correct)

Which of the following is the symbol for lithium?

  • Li (correct)
  • Le
  • Lw
  • Ln

What is the symbol for the element with atomic number 6?

<p>C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is represented by the symbol 'Ar'?

<p>Argon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for phosphorus?

<p>P (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which polyatomic ion has a formula of $CO_3^{2-}$?

<p>carbonate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for silver?

<p>Ag (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents the sulfate ion?

<p>$SO_4^{2-}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element corresponds to the symbol 'Rn'?

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Flashcards

Atom of an element

A single, indivisible unit of an element, represented by a unique letter or symbol.

Molecule

One or more atoms of the same element bonded together.

Element symbol

A short form, typically one or two letters, used to represent an element.

Polyatomic ion

An ion formed from a group of covalently bonded atoms, with a net positive or negative charge.

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Polyatomic ion formula

A group of atoms covalently bonded with a net positive or negative charge.

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Aluminum

Aluminum is a lightweight, silvery-white metal known for its use in constructing airplanes and beverage cans.

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Argon

Argon is an odorless and colorless noble gas found in the atmosphere. It is used in lighting and welding due to its inert properties.

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Arsenic

Arsenic is a metalloid, often found naturally. It's used in pesticides and wood preservatives, but can be toxic.

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Barium

Barium is a soft, silvery-white metal. It's used in making paints and fireworks.

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Beryllium

Beryllium is a lightweight, strong metal used in aerospace and nuclear industries.

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