Element Quiz 1-36

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Mg is the symbol for

    • A.

      Manganeese

    • B.

      Mangide

    • C.

      Magnesium

    Correct Answer
    C. Magnesium
    Explanation
    The symbol "Mg" is used to represent the chemical element magnesium on the periodic table.

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  • 2. 

    Symbol for Sodium

    • A.

      So

    • B.

      Sd

    • C.

      Na

    Correct Answer
    C. Na
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Na. Na is the chemical symbol for sodium.

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  • 3. 

    Ne is the symbol for

    • A.

      Nitrogen

    • B.

      Sodium

    • C.

      Neon

    Correct Answer
    C. Neon
    Explanation
    Ne is the symbol for Neon. Neon is a chemical element with atomic number 10 and is a noble gas. It is known for its characteristic bright orange-red glow when used in signs and advertising. It is also used in lighting, lasers, and cryogenic refrigeration.

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  • 4. 

    Symbol for Oxygen

    • A.

      O

    • B.

      Ox

    • C.

      Og

    Correct Answer
    A. O
    Explanation
    The symbol for Oxygen is O.

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  • 5. 

    Symbol for Fluorine

    • A.

      Fl

    • B.

      Fr

    • C.

      F

    Correct Answer
    C. F
    Explanation
    The correct answer is F. F is the symbol for fluorine on the periodic table.

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  • 6. 

    Symbol for Nitrogen

    • A.

      Ni

    • B.

      Nt

    • C.

      N

    Correct Answer
    C. N
    Explanation
    The correct answer is N. The symbol for Nitrogen in the periodic table is N.

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  • 7. 

    Symbol for Carbon

    • A.

      Ca

    • B.

      Cr

    • C.

      C

    Correct Answer
    C. C
    Explanation
    The correct answer is C. C is the symbol for Carbon in the periodic table. Carbon is a chemical element with the symbol C and atomic number 6. It is a nonmetallic element and is the basis of all known life on Earth. It is found in abundance in the Earth's crust and has various forms, including diamond and graphite. Carbon has many important uses in industry and technology, such as in the production of steel, plastics, and fuel.

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  • 8. 

    Symbol for Beryllium

    • A.

      Be

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      By

    Correct Answer
    A. Be
    Explanation
    The symbol for Beryllium is Be.

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  • 9. 

    Symbol for Boron

    • A.

      Bo

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      Br

    Correct Answer
    B. B
    Explanation
    The correct answer is B. B is the symbol for Boron.

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  • 10. 

    Symbol for Lithium

    • A.

      Li

    • B.

      Lt

    • C.

      L

    Correct Answer
    A. Li
    Explanation
    The symbol for Lithium is Li.

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  • 11. 

    Symbol for Hydrogen

    • A.

      Hy

    • B.

      Hd

    • C.

      H

    Correct Answer
    C. H
    Explanation
    The symbol for hydrogen is H.

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  • 12. 

    Titanium's symbol is

    • A.

      T

    • B.

      Ti

    • C.

      Tt

    Correct Answer
    B. Ti
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Ti. Titanium's symbol on the periodic table is Ti.

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  • 13. 

    He is the symbol for

    • A.

      Hydrogen

    • B.

      Helium

    • C.

      Halfnium

    Correct Answer
    B. Helium
    Explanation
    Helium is the correct answer because it is a chemical element that is represented by the symbol "He" on the periodic table. It is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that is lighter than air and is commonly used in balloons and as a cooling agent.

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  • 14. 

    Symbol for Chromium

    • A.

      Cr

    • B.

      Ch

    • C.

      Cm

    Correct Answer
    A. Cr
    Explanation
    The correct answer for the symbol of Chromium is "Cr".

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  • 15. 

    The symbol for Vanadium is

    • A.

      Va

    • B.

      Vn

    • C.

      V

    Correct Answer
    C. V
    Explanation
    The correct answer is V. The symbol for an element is a shorthand way to represent its name, and in this case, the symbol V represents the element Vanadium.

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  • 16. 

    Symbol for Potassium

    • A.

      K

    • B.

      P

    • C.

      Po

    Correct Answer
    A. K
    Explanation
    The symbol for Potassium is K. This is derived from its Latin name "Kalium". The symbol K is used to represent Potassium in the periodic table, as it is the first letter of its Latin name.

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  • 17. 

    Symbol for Scandium

    • A.

      Sc

    • B.

      Nd

    • C.

      Sm

    Correct Answer
    A. Sc
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sc. Scandium is a chemical element with the symbol Sc. It is a silvery-white metallic element that is commonly used in the aerospace industry and in the production of high-intensity lamps. The symbol Sc is derived from the Latin name "Scandia" for Scandinavia, where the element was first discovered.

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  • 18. 

    Name this Element...Ca

    • A.

      Californium

    • B.

      Cadmium

    • C.

      Calcium

    Correct Answer
    C. Calcium
    Explanation
    Calcium is the correct answer because it is the element with the symbol "Ca" on the periodic table. Californium and Cadmium are different elements and have different symbols. Therefore, the correct answer is Calcium.

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  • 19. 

    Ar stands for..?

    • A.

      Silver

    • B.

      Astatine

    • C.

      Argon

    Correct Answer
    C. Argon
    Explanation
    The symbol for Argon on the periodic table is Ar.

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  • 20. 

    Symbol for Phosphorus

    • A.

      Ph

    • B.

      Ps

    • C.

      P

    Correct Answer
    C. P
    Explanation
    The correct answer is P. P is the symbol for phosphorus on the periodic table.

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  • 21. 

    Cl stands for..?

    • A.

      Cloride

    • B.

      Chlorine

    • C.

      Clurive

    Correct Answer
    B. Chlorine
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Chlorine. Chlorine is a chemical element with the symbol Cl. It is a yellow-green gas and is a member of the halogen group on the periodic table. Chlorine is commonly used in disinfectants, bleach, and as a water purifier. It is also an essential element in the production of PVC plastics and is used in the manufacturing of various chemicals.

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  • 22. 

    Symbol for Sulfur

    • A.

      S

    • B.

      Su

    • C.

      Sf

    Correct Answer
    A. S
    Explanation
    The correct answer is S. S is the symbol for sulfur according to the periodic table.

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  • 23. 

    Symbol for Silicon

    • A.

      S

    • B.

      Sc

    • C.

      Si

    Correct Answer
    C. Si
    Explanation
    The symbol for Silicon on the periodic table is Si.

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  • 24. 

    Al stands for..?

    • A.

      Alot

    • B.

      Aluminium

    • C.

      All atoms

    Correct Answer
    B. Aluminium
    Explanation
    Al is the chemical symbol for the element Aluminium on the periodic table.

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  • 25. 

    The symbol for Manganese is

    • A.

      MN

    • B.

      M

    • C.

      Mn

    Correct Answer
    C. Mn
    Explanation
    The correct symbol for Manganese is Mn.

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  • 26. 

    Fe is the symbol for ?

    • A.

      Forget everything

    • B.

      Fermine

    • C.

      Iron

    Correct Answer
    C. Iron
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Iron. The symbol for Iron is Fe according to the periodic table of elements.

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  • 27. 

    The symbol for Cobalt is ?

    • A.

      Co

    • B.

      CO

    • C.

      Cb

    Correct Answer
    A. Co
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Co. Co is the symbol for Cobalt according to the periodic table.

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  • 28. 

    Ni is the symbol for ?

    • A.

      Nitro

    • B.

      Nine

    • C.

      Nickel

    Correct Answer
    C. Nickel
    Explanation
    The symbol "Ni" is the chemical symbol for the element Nickel on the periodic table. Nickel is a metallic element with atomic number 28 and is commonly used in various industries for its corrosion resistance and ability to withstand high temperatures.

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  • 29. 

    The Symbol for copper is ?

    • A.

      Cu

    • B.

      Cp

    • C.

      CP

    Correct Answer
    A. Cu
    Explanation
    The symbol for copper is Cu.

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  • 30. 

    Zn is the symbol for which chemical element?

    • A.

      Zirconium 

    • B.

      Zinc 

    • C.

      Zinnwald 

    • D.

      Zolpidem

    Correct Answer
    B. Zinc 
    Explanation
    Zn is the chemical symbol for zinc, a metallic element with atomic number 30. It is a bluish-white, lustrous, and diamagnetic metal that is widely used in various applications, including galvanizing iron and steel to prevent corrosion, as an alloying agent in brass and other metals, and as a nutritional supplement.

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  • 31. 

    Ga is symbol for

    • A.

      Gallium

    • B.

      Georgia

    • C.

      Gallons

    Correct Answer
    A. Gallium
    Explanation
    The symbol "Ga" is used to represent the chemical element Gallium in the periodic table. Gallium is a soft, silvery metal that is commonly used in semiconductors and LEDs. It has a low melting point and is often used in alloys. Georgia is a state in the United States and "Gallons" is a unit of measurement for volume. However, in this context, the correct answer is Gallium as it is the symbol being referred to.

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  • 32. 

    Germanium symbol is

    • A.

      Gs

    • B.

      Ge

    • C.

      G

    Correct Answer
    B. Ge
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Ge. Ge is the symbol for the chemical element Germanium. The symbols for chemical elements are used to represent the elements in the periodic table and in chemical equations. In this case, Ge specifically represents Germanium, which is a metalloid element commonly used in electronics and semiconductor devices.

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  • 33. 

    Symbol for Arsenic

    • A.

      Ar

    • B.

      Ae

    • C.

      As

    Correct Answer
    C. As
    Explanation
    The symbol for Arsenic is As.

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  • 34. 

    Se is the symbol for

    • A.

      Southeastern

    • B.

      Sesium

    • C.

      Selenium

    Correct Answer
    C. Selenium
    Explanation
    Selenium is a chemical element with the symbol Se. It is a nonmetal with properties that are intermediate between those of its periodic table neighbors sulfur and tellurium. Selenium is commonly used in various industries, including electronics, glass production, and pharmaceuticals. It is also an essential nutrient for humans and animals, playing a crucial role in various biological processes. Therefore, the correct answer is Selenium.

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  • 35. 

    Br is the symbol for

    • A.

      Bromine

    • B.

      Brougham

    • C.

      Breakide

    Correct Answer
    A. Bromine
    Explanation
    Br is the symbol for Bromine, a chemical element with the atomic number 35. It is a halogen and exists as a red-brown liquid at room temperature. Bromine is commonly used in the production of flame retardants, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.

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  • 36. 

    Kr is the symbol for

    • A.

      Potassium

    • B.

      Kranium

    • C.

      Krypton

    Correct Answer
    C. Krypton
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Krypton. Krypton is a chemical element with the symbol Kr. It is a noble gas that is found in trace amounts in the atmosphere. Krypton is used in various applications such as lighting, lasers, and as an inert gas in certain types of welding.

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