Write a short note on the origin of symbol of elememt

1.	Write a short note on the origin of symbol of elememt
Answer» Earlier symbols for chemical elements stem from classical LATIN and GREEK vocabulary. ... For EXAMPLE, Pb is the SYMBOL for lead (plumbum in Latin); HG is the symbol for mercury (hydrargyrum in Greek); and He is the symbol for helium (a new Latin name) because helium was not known in ancient Roman times.

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Earlier symbols for chemical elements stem from classical LATIN and GREEK vocabulary. ... For EXAMPLE, Pb is the SYMBOL for lead (plumbum in Latin); HG is the symbol for mercury (hydrargyrum in Greek); and He is the symbol for helium (a new Latin name) because helium was not known in ancient Roman times.

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