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Chemistry -- Element Symbols



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Aluminum, Zirconium, Sulfur, Lithium, Bromine
a.
Al, Zi, S, L, B
c.
Al, Zr, S, Li, Br
b.
Al, Zr, Su, L, Br
d.
Al, Z, S, Li, Br
 

 2. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Uranium, Cobalt, Silicon, Barium, Nitrogen
a.
U, Co, Si, B, N
c.
Ur, Co, Si, Ba, Ni
b.
U, Co, Si, Ba, N
d.
U, Co, S, Ba, N
 

 3. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Chromium, Neon, Calcium, Oxygen, Helium
a.
Cr, N, Ca, O, H
c.
Cr, Ne, Ca, O, H
b.
C, Ne, Ca, O, He
d.
Cr, Ne, Ca, O, He
 

 4. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Bismuth, Plutonium, Krypton, Platinum, Copper
a.
Bi, Pt, K, Pl, Co
c.
Bi, Pt, Kr, Pl, Co
b.
Bi, Pu, Kr, Pt, Cu
d.
Bi, Pu, Kr, Pt, Co
 

 5. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Selenium, Boron, Nickel, Titanium, Carbon
a.
Se, B, Ni, Ti, C
c.
S, Bo, Ni, Ti, Ca
b.
Se, Bo, Ni, Ti, Ca
d.
S, B, N, T, C
 

 6. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Zinc, Argon, Magnesium, Radon, Silver
a.
Z, A, M, R, S
c.
Zn, Ar, Mg, Rn, Ag
b.
Zn, Ar, Ma, Ra, Si
d.
Zn, Ar, Ma, Ra, Ag
 

 7. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Fluorine, Cesium, Sodium, Beryllium, Mercury
a.
Fl, Ce, So, Be, Me
c.
F, Ce, Na, Be, Me
b.
F, Cs, Na, Be, Hg
d.
Fl, Cs, So, By, Hg
 

 8. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Arsenic, Iodine, Phosphorus, Chlorine, Potassium
a.
Ar, Io, Ph, Ch, Po
c.
As, I, Ph, Cl, K
b.
As, I, P, Ch, Po
d.
As, I, P, Cl, K
 

 9. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Radium, Tin, Manganese, Hydrogen, Xenon
a.
Ra, Sn, Mn, H, Xe
c.
Ra, Sn, Mg, H, Xe
b.
Ra, Ti, Ma, H, Ze
d.
Ra, Ti, Mn, H, Ze
 

 10. 

Give the chemical symbols for the following elements:

Tungsten, Iron, Gold, Molybdenum, Lead
a.
Tu, Ir, Go, Mo, Le
c.
W, Fe, Au, Mo, Pb
b.
W, Fe, Au, Mo, Le
d.
Tu, Ir, Go, Mo, Pb