Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Which among the following is the true statement?

  1. The first letter in the chemical symbol needs to be capital and the rest small.
  2. All the letters in chemical symbol need to be capital
  3. All the letter in chemical symbol need to be small
  4. The name of the atom is given by the name of the scientist only.

hintHint:

The symbol of an element starts with capital letters.

The correct answer is: The first letter in the chemical symbol needs to be capital and the rest small.


    • The first letter in the chemical symbol needs to be capital and rest all small.
    • The name of atom is given from their Latin name, from scientist name or from planet names also.
    • Symbols can be of single letter also.