Subject: Chemistry
Book: General Chemistry
Chemical symbols are shorthand for elements (e.g., H for hydrogen, Na for sodium) derived from English or Latin names. They offer universal recognition and ease in writing chemical formulas and equations. For instance, water is H2O, sodium chloride is NaCl. Mastering symbols is fundamental to studying chemistry, enabling quick communication of chemical identities worldwide.
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