Write down the symbols for each of the following elements:
Iron
Gold
Sodium
Oxygen
Carbon
Sulphur
Silver
Calcium

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Solution

Chemical symbols - These are the short form of the names of elements that represents only a single atom of that element.
They are used because they are easier to write and are used universally.
ELEMENTS
SYMBOLS
Iron
Fe
Gold
Au
Sodium
Na
Oxygen
O
Carbon
C
Sulphur
S
Silver
Ag
Calcium
Ca

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