What is the element symbol of calcium?

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The question is asking for the chemical symbol that represents the element calcium on the periodic table.

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Calcium is an alkaline earth metal, with an atomic number of 20. It is represented by the symbol 'Ca' on the periodic table.

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• Calcium - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table - rsc.org
• Calcium - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
• Calcium | Definition, Properties, & Compounds - Britannica - britannica.com