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Chapter 1: Problem 13

Give the chemical symbol or name for the following elements, as appropriate: (a) sulfur, (b) gold, (c) potassium, (d) chlorine, (e) copper, (f) \(\mathrm{U},(\mathrm{g}) \mathrm{Ni}\) (h) \(\mathrm{Na},\) (i) \(\mathrm{Al},(\mathrm{j}) \mathrm{Si}\).

Short Answer

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(a) \(S\), (b) \(Au\), (c) \(K\), (d) \(Cl\), (e) \(Cu\), (f) uranium, (g) nickel, (h) sodium, (i) aluminum (or aluminium), (j) silicon.

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(a) Sulfur

The chemical symbol for sulfur is S.
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(b) Gold

The chemical symbol for gold is Au.
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(c) Potassium

The chemical symbol for potassium is K.
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(d) Chlorine

The chemical symbol for chlorine is Cl.
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(e) Copper

The chemical symbol for copper is Cu.
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(f) U

The chemical symbol U represents the element uranium.
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(g) Ni

The chemical symbol Ni represents the element nickel.
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(h) Na

The chemical symbol Na represents the element sodium.
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(i) Al

The chemical symbol Al represents the element aluminum (or aluminium).
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(j) Si

The chemical symbol Si represents the element silicon.

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