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Occurrence of Carbon

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Which symbol is used for the element carbon?

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C

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C a

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C

C n

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C o

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C u

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Solution

The correct option is A $C$
Elemental carbon is represented by $C$ .

$C a$ is calcium, $C n$ is copernicium, $C o$ is cobalt and $C u$ is copper.

Hence, the correct option is A.

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