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Devise a system of chemical symbols that is easy to use by answering the questions below. Look up the symbols for the following elements: hydrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ oxygen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ nitrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ carbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ sulfur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ fluorine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ iodine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ phosphorus ............... _______________ What rule was used to come up with these symbols?

Devise a system of chemical symbols that is easy to use by answering the questions below. Look up the symbols for the following elements: hydrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ oxygen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ nitrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ carbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ sulfur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ fluorine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ iodine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________ phosphorus ............... _______________ What rule was used to come up with these symbols?

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Devise a system of chemical symbols that is easy to use by answering the questions below.

  1. Look up the symbols for the following elements:
  2. hydrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  3. oxygen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  4. nitrogen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  5. carbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  6. sulfur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  7. fluorine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  8. iodine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  9. phosphorus ............... _______________

What rule was used to come up with these symbols?

 

  1. Look up the symbols for the following elements:
  2. calcium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  3. cadmium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  4. cesium ................... _______________
  5. cerium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  6. curium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  7. chromium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  8. chlorine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  9. cobalt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  10. californium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______________
  11. copper ................... _______________

What rule was used to come up with these symbols?



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