Question

b. Write the Latin name of the following elements:
i. Gold
ii. Silver
iii. Mercury
vi. Lead
iv. Potassium
v. Iron​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Atomic Names and Symbols

1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A

(1) (2) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18)

3B 4B 5B 6B 7B — 8B — 1B 2B

(3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)

1 H He

2 Li Be B C N O F Ne

3 Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar

4 K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

5 Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe

6 Cs Ba La Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn

7 Fr Ra Ac Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg Uub — Uuq — — — —

6 Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu

7 Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr

Every element has a one- or two-letter abbreviation based either on its English name or its Latin or Greek name.

The table below lists the atomic numbers, symbols, and names of all the elements, with the derivations for the symbols which are not of English origin. A complete list of derivations of the names of the elements may be found here

Answer 2

latin name of iron is I.