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Question
Write the full form of IUPAC. Name the elements represented by the following symbols:
Au, Pb, Sn, Hg
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Solution
The full form of IUPAC is International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
Names of the elements:
Au - Gold
Pb - Lead
Sn - Tin
Hg - Mercury
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