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What is the standard state symbol for Iron?
What is the standard state symbol for Lead?
Pb(s)
What is the standard state symbol for Carbon?
C(s)
What is the standard state symbol for Chlorine?
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What is the standard state symbol for Krypton?
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What is the standard state symbol for Oxygen?
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What is the standard state symbol for Boron?
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What is the standard state symbol for Tin?
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What is the standard state symbol for Fluorine?
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What is the standard state symbol for Sulfur?
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What is the standard state symbol for Phosphorus?
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What is the standard state symbol for Hydrogen?
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What is the standard state symbol for Neon?
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What is the standard state symbol for Helium?
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What is the standard state symbol for Bromine?
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What is the standard state symbol for Mercury?
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What is the standard state symbol for Nitrogen?
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What is the standard state symbol for Argon?
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What is the standard state symbol for Copper?
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What is the standard state symbol for Lanthanum?
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What is the standard state symbol for Plutonium?
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What is the standard state symbol for Silver?
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What is the standard state symbol for Thorium?
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What is the standard state symbol for Calcium?
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Study Notes
Elements in Standard State
- Iron (Fe): Found in solid state (Fe(s)), commonly used in construction and manufacturing.
- Lead (Pb): Exists as a solid (Pb(s)), utilized in batteries and radiation shielding.
- Carbon (C): Present as a solid (C(s)), essential for organic compounds and life.
Gaseous Elements
- Chlorine (Cl2): Exists as a gas (Cl2(g)), widely used for disinfection and in bleach.
- Krypton (Kr): Noble gas in gaseous state (Kr(g)), used in high-performance lighting.
- Oxygen (O2): Vital for respiration, exists as a diatomic gas (O2(g)).
Other Solid Elements
- Boron (B): Solid state (B(s)), used in glass and ceramics.
- Tin (Sn): Exists as a solid (Sn(s)), historically used for tin plating and solder.
Halogens and Other Gases
- Fluorine (F2): Highly reactive gas (F2(g)), used in toothpaste and non-stick coatings.
- Sulfur (S8): Exists as a solid (S8(s)), used in fertilizers and matches.
Phosphorus and Hydrogen
- Phosphorus (P4): Exists as a solid (P4(s)), essential for DNA and energy transfer.
- Hydrogen (H2): Lightest and most abundant element, exists as diatomic gas (H2(g)).
Noble Gases and Metals
- Neon (Ne): In gaseous state (Ne(g)), used in neon signs and lighting.
- Helium (He): Also a gas (He(g)), known for balloons and cryogenics.
Liquid Elements
- Bromine (Br2): Liquid at room temperature (Br2(l)), used in flame retardants.
- Mercury (Hg): Unique metal that is liquid (Hg(l)), used in thermometers and barometers.
Common Gases and Other Metals
- Nitrogen (N2): Makes up approximately 78% of Earth's atmosphere, exists as a gas (N2(g)).
- Argon (Ar): Inert gas (Ar(g)), used in welding and preserving materials.
Transition Metals
- Copper (Cu): Solid state (Cu(s)), prized for its electrical conductivity.
- Lanthanum (La): Solid (La(s)), used in speciality glasses and catalysts.
- Plutonium (Pu): Radioactive metal in solid form (Pu(s)), used in nuclear reactors and weapons.
Precious Metals
- Silver (Ag): Exists as a solid (Ag(s)), valued for jewelry and electronics.
Actinides
- Thorium (Th): Solid state (Th(s)), used in nuclear fuel and lighting applications.
Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals
- Calcium (Ca): Found in solid state (Ca(s)), important for bones and teeth.
Noble Gases
- Xenon (Xe): Gaseous state (Xe(g)), used in lighting and photography.
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