why is the symbols of element is different.

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Elements are having their unique properties. Every element is different in its nature, reactivity and all. So, to identify the element, symbols are assigned to the elements. Symbol acts as a code for an element.
Like, Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C) etc.

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