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Question
Name the elements represented by the following symbols :
Hg, Pb, Au, Ag, Sn
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Solution
Following are the chemical names for the listed symbols of elements:
- Hg: Mercury
- Pb: Lead
- Au: Gold
- Ag: Silver
- Sn: Tin
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