Question

Write true or false. Correct the false statement.

The IUPAC approves the names and symbols of new elements

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

• An element is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into two or simpler substances.
• All the elements are represented by symbols.
• The symbol is the symbolic representation of an element.
• The names and symbols of new elements are approved by IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

Hence, the given statement is true.