Chemical symbol
ARBITRARY OR CONVENTIONAL SIGN USED IN CHEMISTRY TO REPRESENT AN ELEMENT (OR SOMETIMES A FUNCTIONAL GROUP OR A CLASS OF ELEMENTS)
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Chemical symbols are the abbreviations used in chemistry for chemical elements, functional groups and chemical compounds. Element symbols for chemical elements normally consist of one or two letters from the Latin alphabet and are written with the first letter capitalised.