3.2.1 - WHAT ARE THE MODERN DAY SYMBOLS OF ATOMS OF DIFFERENT ELEMENTS
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What is the symbol for Sodium?
💡 Hint: Think of its Latin origin.
How is the symbol for an element typically formatted?
💡 Hint: Remember the formatting rules!
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What is the correct symbol for Carbon?
💡 Hint: Think of the periodic table.
True or False: The symbol for water is H2O.
💡 Hint: Recall the composition of water.
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Create a chemical equation using symbols for water and carbon dioxide. Then explain how the symbols simplify the equation.
💡 Hint: What does each letter represent in the equation?
Given the periodic table, research a less common element, state its symbol, and derive its meaning from its name origins.
💡 Hint: Look for element origins and their symbols!
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