Chapter 3- A History Of The Elements Flashcards
1
Q
What three ways did elements get their names?
A
1) using the first letter in the name of the element, and is capitalized
2) firs letter capitalized and another letter in the name lower case
3) originate from Greek or Latin name
2
Q
Mg
A
Magnesium
3
Q
Au
A
Gold
4
Q
H
A
Hydrogen
5
Q
C
A
Carbon
6
Q
O
A
Oxygen
7
Q
S
A
Sulfur
8
Q
Si
A
Silicon
9
Q
Cu
A
Copper
10
Q
Na
A
Sodium
11
Q
Ni
A
Nickel
12
Q
Al
A
Aluminum
13
Q
Zn
A
Zinc
14
Q
U
A
Uranium
15
Q
I
A
Iodine
