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ELEMENTS AND SYMBOLS
Memorization of the correct spelling of the element name and
the correct form of the symbol is absolutely vital to this course. The
rules for the symbols:
Many test will use these symbols exclusively. Please
learn them perfectly. Testing will be in a random order. A computer program
(Element3) is available to help learn these.
SECTION
ONE
| H
hydrogen |
Al aluminum |
Co
cobalt |
| He helium |
Si silicon |
Ni nickel |
| Li lithium |
P phosphorus |
Cu copper |
| Be beryllium |
S sulfur |
Zn zinc |
| B boron |
Cl chlorine |
Br bromine |
| C carbon |
Ar argon |
Ag silver |
| N nitrogen |
K potassium |
Sn tin |
| O oxygen |
Ca calcium |
Ba barium |
| F fluorine |
Ti titanium |
Au gold |
| Ne neon |
Cr chromium |
Hg mercury |
| Na sodium |
Mn manganese |
Pb lead |
| Mg magnesium |
Fe iron |
U uranium |
| Sc scandium |
As arsenic |
Sr strontium |
| I iodine |
Fr francium |
Cs cesium |
SECTION TWO
| V vanadium |
Ga gallium |
Ge germanium |
| Se selenium |
Kr krypton |
Rb rubidium |
| Zr zirconium |
Mo molybdenum |
Cd cadmium |
| Sb antimony |
Te tellurium |
Xe xenon |
| W tungsten |
Os osmium |
Pt platinum |
| Bi bismuth |
Po polonium |
At astatine |
| Pu plutonium |
Th thorium |
Y yttrium |
| Ta tantalum |
Tl thallium |
Rn radon |
| La lanthanum |
Pd palladium |
Ac actinium |
| Hf hafnium |
In indium |
Ir iridium |
| Ra radium |
Lr lawrencium |
Pa protactinium |
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SECTION THREE
| Nb niobium |
Tc technetium |
Ru ruthenium |
| Rh rhodium |
Re rhenium |
Ce cerium |
| Nd neodymium |
Pr praseodymium |
Pm promethium |
| Sm samarium |
Eu europium |
Gd gadolinium |
| Tb terbium |
Dy dysprosium |
Ho holmium |
| Er erbium |
Tm thulium |
Yb ytterbium |
| Lu lutetium |
Np neptunium |
Am americium |
| Cm curium |
Bk berkelium |
Cf californium |
| Es einsteinium |
Fm fermium |
Md mendelevium |
| No nobelium |
Lr lawrencium |
Rf rutherfordium |
| Db dubnium |
Sg seaborgium |
Bh bohrium |
| Hs hassium |
Mt meitnerium |
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