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Elements Elements of the Periodic Table
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Periodic Table of Elements
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What is the PERIODIC TABLE? o Shows all known elements in the universe. o Organizes the elements by chemical properties.
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How do you read the PERIODIC TABLE?
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What is the ATOMIC NUMBER? o This number places the elements in order from left to right across the periodic table. o You will learn more about it in 8 th grade.
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What is the SYMBOL? o An abbreviation of the element name.
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Chemical Symbols Chemical symbols are often, but not always the first letters in the element’s name. If they have two letters in the symbol, the first is ALWAYS a capital letter, the second is ALWAYS lower case. One letter symbols are ALWAYS a capital letter.
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