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Which of the following is the chemical symbol for silver?
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2. Atoms & Elements
Periodic Table: Element Symbols
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Which of the following is the correct chemical symbol for the element sulfur?
A
Sr
B
Su
C
Sf
D
S
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Recall that each element on the periodic table is represented by a unique chemical symbol, usually one or two letters derived from its English or Latin name.
Identify the element sulfur, which has the atomic number 16 and is commonly represented by the symbol derived from its English name.
Check the options given: 'Sr', 'Su', and 'Sf'. 'Sr' is the symbol for strontium, a different element; 'Su' and 'Sf' are not standard chemical symbols.
Recognize that the correct chemical symbol for sulfur is a single letter 'S', which is the standard and accepted symbol on the periodic table.
Therefore, the correct chemical symbol for sulfur is 'S', not any of the options listed.
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