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Identify these elements by their symbols and some hints
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Chemistry
12th Grade
09/05/2015

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C, Occurs in all living Organisms
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Carbon
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O, makes up 21% of the Earth's atmosphere
Definition
Oxygen
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Zn, Is used as a conductor and to galvanize things
Definition
Zinc
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Hg, currently the only liquid metal
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Mercury
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N, makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
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Nitrogen
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H, it's concentration is measured in pH
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Hydrogen
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Th, Lactinade named after a Norse god
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Thorium
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Name the Noble gases Ne, He, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn
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Neon, Helium, Argon, Krypton, Xenon, Radon
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Fe, fourth most common element in the Earth's crust
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Iron
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Cu, gives the Statue of Liberty its blueish color
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Copper
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Au, a precious metal with Atomic number 79
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Gold
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Ca, important element in strengthening bones
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Calcium
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W, can be found in lightbulbs and heaters
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Tungsten
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B, can be found in chocolate
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Boron
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Name the five discovered Halogens
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Flouride, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine, Astatine
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Al, Commonly used as foil
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Aluminum
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Es, named after the scientist to propose his theory of relativity.
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Einstienium
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Am, named after the country with bald Eagles
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Americium
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Si, a semiconductor used to make computer chips
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Silicon
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Name the four elements named for heavenly bodies
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Helium, Uranium, Neptunium, Plutonium
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