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Question
The element whose symbol is not defined - from its Latin name.
Options
Sodium
Mercury
Iron
Zinc
MCQ
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Solution
Zinc
Explanation:
Sodium comes from Natrium (Na), Mercury from Hydrargyrum (Hg), and Iron from Ferrum (Fe). Zinc (Zn) is derived from a German word, not a Latin name.
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Chapter 1: The Language of Chemistry - For Additional High Order Thinking Questions [Page 17]
