Chemical Elements and Symbols

This is a brief pre-course quiz on the symbols for key chemical elements to test your present knowledge.

published on March 21, 2011
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The symbol for Chlorine is Cl

True
False
2/5

Pb is the symbol for silver.

True
False
3/5

The common name for this chemical symbol AG is:

Aguilar
Argentum
4/5

A chemical element can have only one symbol, but more than one name.

True
False
5/5

The symbol H is for the lightest element called hydronium.

True
False