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प्रश्न
What is a symbol? What information does it convey?
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उत्तर
A symbol is the short form which stands for the atom of a specific element or the abbreviations used for the names of elements.
It represents a specific element.
It represents one atom of an element.
A symbol represents how many atoms are present in its one gram (gm) atom.
It represents the number of times an atom is heavier than one atomic mass unit (amu) taken as a standard.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The Latin language name of an element is natrium. The English name of this element is :
Match the noble gases – with their correct symbols:
| Noble gases | Symbols |
| (a) Helium | (1) Ar |
| (b) Neon | (2) Xe |
| (c) Argon | (3) Rn |
| (d) Krypton | (4) He |
| (e) Xenon | (5) Kr |
| (f) Radon | (6) Ne |
Match the symbols of non-metallic elements with their correct combining power or capacity.
(a) O
(b) S
(c) Cl
Combining power or capacity A : 3; B : 2; C : 1. (negative valencies)
Give the symbol of the following element:
Chlorine [chloride]
State the type of element for the following:
Antimony
State the type of element for the following:
Bromine
Write the chemical formula of the following:
zinc oxide
Give the formula of the following gas:
Carbon monoxide
State whether the following ion or radical given below of a non-metallic element exhibits valency: 1–, 2– or 3–. (write the ion or radical with the correct valency).
Chloride
Write a note on Greem symbols.
