Question

The scientist who proposed the first letter (or first letter and another letter) of the Latin or English name of an element as its symbol, was :
(a) Dalton
(b) Proust
(c) Lavoisier
(d) Berzelius

Answer 1

(d) Berzelius

Berzelius proposed the first letter (or first letter and another letter) of the Latin or English name of any element as its symbol.