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What is the latin name of potassium?


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kalium

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katrium

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kurose

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kather

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Solution

The correct option is A

kalium


Latin name of potassium is Kalium. Some symbols are based on the old names or latin name of the element. For example, Sodium - Natrium (latin name) - Na (symbol); Potassium - Kalium (latin name) - K (symbol); etc.


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