Chemical Symbols to Element Names Quiz

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1. What is the chemical symbol for the element Arsenic?

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The correct chemical symbol for Arsenic is As as per the periodic table.

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2. What is the chemical symbol for Barium?

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The correct chemical symbol for Barium is Ba, it is not Br (Bromine), Bi (Bismuth), or Bo (Boron).

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3. What element is represented by the symbol 'Be' on the periodic table?

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The symbol 'Be' corresponds to the element Beryllium on the periodic table, while Boron (B), Bismuth (Bi), and Barium (Ba) have different symbols and atomic numbers.

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4. What element has the chemical symbol Bi?

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The correct element with the chemical symbol Bi is Bismuth. Barium has the symbol Ba, Boron has the symbol B, and Beryllium has the symbol Be.

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5. What is the chemical symbol for Calcium?

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The chemical symbol for Calcium is Ca. The symbols for Chlorine, Cobalt, and Copper are Cl, Co, and Cu respectively.

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6. What element is represented by the symbol Cs?

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The correct answer is Cesium, which is a chemical element with symbol Cs and atomic number 55. Chlorine, Carbon, and Calcium are all different elements with their own unique symbols and properties.

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7. What is the chemical symbol for Chlorine?

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The chemical symbol for Chlorine is Cl, while Cn, Clu, and Chl are not the correct symbols for Chlorine.

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8. What element is represented by the symbol Co?

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The correct answer is Cobalt (Co), which is a chemical element with atomic number 27. Carbon, Copper, and Chromium are different elements with their own unique symbols.

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9. What is the chemical symbol for copper?

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The correct chemical symbol for copper is Cu. Co represents cobalt, Cr represents chromium, and Ca represents calcium.

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10. What is the chemical symbol for Fluorine?

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The correct chemical symbol for Fluorine is 'F' based on the periodic table of elements.

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11. What is the chemical symbol for Francium?

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The correct chemical symbol for Francium is Fr. Francium is a highly radioactive metal that is part of the alkali metal group.

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12. What element has the chemical symbol Ga?

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The correct answer is Gallium, which has the chemical symbol Ga. Gold has the symbol Au, Gadolinium has the symbol Gd, and Germanium has the symbol Ge.

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13. What element is represented by the symbol Ge?

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The correct answer is Germanium, which is a chemical element with the symbol Ge and atomic number 32. Gallium is represented by the symbol Ga, Gold by Au, and Gadolinium by Gd.

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14. What is the chemical symbol for Helium?

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The correct chemical symbol for Helium is 'He', which is derived from its name in the periodic table.

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15. What is the chemical symbol for the element Indium?

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The correct chemical symbol for Indium is In, not Ir, I, or Ind.

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16. What is the chemical symbol for Iodine?

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The correct chemical symbol for Iodine is 'I'. It is represented by the letter 'I' on the periodic table of elements.

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17. What is the chemical symbol for Iron?

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The correct chemical symbol for Iron is Fe as per the periodic table.

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18. What is the chemical symbol for Krypton?

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The correct chemical symbol for Krypton is Kr. It is a noble gas commonly used in lighting and photography.

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19. What is the chemical symbol for Lanthanum?

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The correct chemical symbol for Lanthanum is La. Lh, Lm, and Ln are not the correct symbols for Lanthanum.

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20. What is the chemical symbol for Lead?

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The correct chemical symbol for Lead is Pb. Fe represents Iron, Na represents Sodium, and Hg represents Mercury.

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21. What is the chemical symbol for aluminum?

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The correct chemical symbol for aluminum is Al. Ag represents silver, Fe represents iron, and Cu represents copper.

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22. What is the chemical symbol for Antimony?

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The chemical symbol for Antimony is 'Sb', not 'An', 'At', or 'Sn'.

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23. What is the chemical symbol for Argon?

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The correct chemical symbol for Argon is Ar, while Ag is the chemical symbol for Silver, Au is for Gold, and Ac is for Actinium.

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24. What is the chemical symbol for Boron?

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The correct chemical symbol for Boron is B, derived from its name in Latin 'borum'. The incorrect options are not the correct chemical symbols for Boron.

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25. What is the chemical symbol for Bromine?

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The correct chemical symbol for Bromine is Br, which comes from its name in Greek - 'bromos' meaning 'stench'.

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26. What is the chemical symbol for Cadmium?

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The correct chemical symbol for Cadmium is Cd, which is derived from the Latin word 'cadmia' meaning calamine, a mineral which contains cadmium.

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27. What element symbol is represented by the letter C on the periodic table?

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The correct element symbol represented by the letter C on the periodic table is Carbon, not Calcium, Cobalt, or Chlorine.

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28. What is the chemical symbol for Chromium?

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The chemical symbol for Chromium is 'Cr'. The symbol 'Ch' is not correct as it does not represent Chromium in the periodic table. 'Ci' and 'Crn' are also not correct as they do not correspond to Chromium's chemical symbol.

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29. What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

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The chemical symbol for Gold is Au, which comes from the Latin word 'aurum'.

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30. H

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The question is referring to the chemical symbol for the element Hydrogen, which is 'H'. Helium is represented by 'He', Oxygen by 'O', and Nitrogen by 'N'.

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What is the chemical symbol for the element Arsenic?
What is the chemical symbol for Barium?
What element is represented by the symbol 'Be' on the periodic table?
What element has the chemical symbol Bi?
What is the chemical symbol for Calcium?
What element is represented by the symbol Cs?
What is the chemical symbol for Chlorine?
What element is represented by the symbol Co?
What is the chemical symbol for copper?
What is the chemical symbol for Fluorine?
What is the chemical symbol for Francium?
What element has the chemical symbol Ga?
What element is represented by the symbol Ge?
What is the chemical symbol for Helium?
What is the chemical symbol for the element Indium?
What is the chemical symbol for Iodine?
What is the chemical symbol for Iron?
What is the chemical symbol for Krypton?
What is the chemical symbol for Lanthanum?
What is the chemical symbol for Lead?
What is the chemical symbol for aluminum?
What is the chemical symbol for Antimony?
What is the chemical symbol for Argon?
What is the chemical symbol for Boron?
What is the chemical symbol for Bromine?
What is the chemical symbol for Cadmium?
What element symbol is represented by the letter C on the periodic...
What is the chemical symbol for Chromium?
What is the chemical symbol for Gold?
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