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Which element symbol is derived from the Latin word 'natrium'?
Which element symbol is derived from the Latin word 'natrium'?
What is the correct element symbol for silver?
What is the correct element symbol for silver?
Which element symbol represents iron?
Which element symbol represents iron?
Which element symbol represents mercury?
Which element symbol represents mercury?
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Which element symbol is derived from the Latin word 'stannum'?
Which element symbol is derived from the Latin word 'stannum'?
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Study Notes
Element Symbols and Their Origins
- The element symbol "Na" corresponds to sodium, which is derived from the Latin word "natrium."
- The correct element symbol for silver is "Ag," originating from the Latin term "argentum."
- Iron is represented by the element symbol "Fe," which comes from the Latin word "ferrum."
- The element symbol for mercury is "Hg," derived from the Latin name "hydrargyrum."
- The symbol "Sn" represents tin, which is derived from the Latin word "stannum."
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Test your knowledge of elements and compounds in this Grade 7 Science quiz. Learn about atoms and molecules, as well as how to properly write element symbols. Can you correctly identify the Latin name and symbol for various elements? Challenge yourself and see how many you can get right!
