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Hydrogen

The first element on the periodic table, represented by the symbol H.

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Helium

A colorless, odorless inert gas, represented by the symbol He.

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Lithium

The lightest metal and the first alkali metal, represented by the symbol Li.

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Beryllium

A metal in group 2 of the periodic table with symbol Be.

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Boron

A metalloid with the symbol B that is essential for plant growth.

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Carbon

A non-metal with the symbol C, known for its multiple allotropes including graphite and diamond.

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Nitrogen

A diatomic non-metal gas with the symbol N, making up 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

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Oxygen

Essential for respiration in most living organisms, represented by the symbol O.

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Fluorine

The most reactive and electronegative element, symbol F.

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Neon

An inert gas known for its bright colors in discharge tubes, represented by the symbol Ne.

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Sodium

An alkali metal with the symbol Na, known for its role in nerves and cells.

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Magnesium

A lightweight metal represented by the symbol Mg, important in biological systems.

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Aluminum

A lightweight metal that is resistant to corrosion, represented by the symbol Al.

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Silicon

A metalloid with the symbol Si, widely used in electronics and computer chips.

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Phosphorus

A vital element for life, represented by the symbol P.

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Sulfur

A non-metal with the symbol S, known for its distinct yellow color and pungent smell.

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Chlorine

A yellow-green gas that is highly reactive, represented by the symbol Cl.

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Argon

An inert noble gas with the symbol Ar, used in lighting.

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Potassium

An alkali metal essential for biological functions, represented by the symbol K.

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Calcium

A reactive metal important for biological organisms, represented by the symbol Ca.

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Scandium

A transition metal with the symbol Sc, with applications in alloys.

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Titanium

A strong metal known for its corrosion resistance, represented by the symbol Ti.

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Vanadium

A transition metal with the symbol V, used in steel alloys.

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Chromium

A hard metal with the symbol Cr used in plating.

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Manganese

A metal with the symbol Mn, playing a role in steel production.

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Iron

A common metal with the symbol Fe, essential for life and widely used in construction.

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Cobalt

A hard metal with the symbol Co used in rechargeable batteries.

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Nickel

A metal with the symbol Ni, often used in alloys and batteries.

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Copper

A metal with the symbol Cu, known for its high electrical conductivity.

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Zinc

A metal with the symbol Zn, commonly used in galvanization.

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Gallium

A post-transition metal with the symbol Ga, used in electronics.

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Germanium

A metalloid with the symbol Ge, important in semiconductors.

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Arsenic

A metalloid with the symbol As, known for its toxicity.

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Selenium

A non-metal with the symbol Se, used in photocopiers and as a dietary supplement.

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Bromine

A reddish-brown liquid non-metal, represented by the symbol Br.

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Krypton

An inert gas with the symbol Kr, used in high-end photography.

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Rubidium

An alkali metal with the symbol Rb, used in atomic clocks.

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Strontium

An alkaline earth metal with the symbol Sr, known for its red flame in fireworks.

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Yttrium

A transition metal with the symbol Y, used in phosphor materials.

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Zirconium

A metal with the symbol Zr, known for its high resistance to corrosion.

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Niobium

A transition metal with the symbol Nb, used in superconducting materials.

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Molybdenum

A metal important for steel strength, represented by the symbol Mo.

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Technetium

A radioactive metal with the symbol Tc, used in medical imaging.

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Ruthenium

A rare transition metal with the symbol Ru, used in electronics.

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Rhodium

A silvery-white metal with the symbol Rh, used in catalytic converters.

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Palladium

A precious metal with the symbol Pd, used in electronics and jewelry.

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Silver

A precious metal known for its conductivity, represented by the symbol Ag.

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Cadmium

A metal with the symbol Cd, used in batteries and pigments.

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Indium

A post-transition metal with the symbol In, used in electronics.

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Tin

A metal with the symbol Sn, used in alloys like bronze.

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Antimony

A metalloid with the symbol Sb, used in flame retardants.

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Tellurium

A metalloid with the symbol Te, used in alloys and solar cells.

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Iodine

A non-metal with the symbol I, essential for thyroid function.

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Xenon

A noble gas with the symbol Xe, used in high-intensity lamps.

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Cesium

An alkali metal with the symbol Cs, used in atomic clocks.

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Barium

An alkaline earth metal with the symbol Ba, used in medical imaging.

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Lanthanum

A rare earth metal with the symbol La, used in catalysts.

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Cerium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Ce, important in polishing agents.

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Praseodymium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Pr, used in magnets.

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Neodymium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Nd, used in powerful magnets.

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Promethium

A radioactive rare earth metal with the symbol Pm.

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Samarium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Sm, used in magnets.

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Europium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Eu, used in phosphors.

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Gadolinium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Gd, known for its magnetic properties.

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Terbium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Tb, used in solid-state devices.

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Dysprosium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Dy, used in magnets.

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Holmium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Ho, used in medical lasers.

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Erbium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Er, used in fiber optics.

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Thulium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Tm, used in medical imaging.

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Ytterbium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Yb, used in alloys.

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Lutetium

A rare earth metal with the symbol Lu, used in nuclear reactors.

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Hafnium

A metal with the symbol Hf, known for its high melting point.

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Tantalum

A metal with the symbol Ta, used in electronics.

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Tungsten

A hard metal with the symbol W, known for its high melting point.

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Rhenium

A rare metal with the symbol Re, known for its high density.

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Osmium

A dense metal with the symbol Os, used in fountain pen tips.

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Iridium

A dense, corrosion-resistant metal with the symbol Ir.

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Platinum

A precious metal with the symbol Pt, used in jewelry.

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Gold

A precious metal with the symbol Au, known for its economic value.

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Mercury

A toxic liquid metal with the symbol Hg, used in thermometers.

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Thallium

A metal with the symbol Tl, used in electronics.

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Lead

A toxic metal with the symbol Pb, known for its use in batteries.

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Bismuth

A post-transition metal with the symbol Bi, known for its low toxicity.

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Polonium

A radioactive element with the symbol Po, known for its toxicity.

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Astatine

A rare radioactive element with the symbol At.

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Radon

A radioactive noble gas with the symbol Rn, produced from uranium decay.

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Francium

A highly radioactive alkali metal with the symbol Fr.

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Radium

A radioactive alkaline earth metal with the symbol Ra.

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Actinium

A radioactive actinide metal with the symbol Ac.

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Thorium

A radioactive actinide metal with the symbol Th, used in nuclear reactors.

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Protactinium

A radioactive actinide metal with the symbol Pa.

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Uranium

A radioactive actinide metal with symbol U, used as fuel in nuclear power.

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Neptunium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Np.

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Plutonium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Pu, used in nuclear weapons.

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Americium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Am, used in smoke detectors.

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Curium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Cm.

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Berkelium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Bk.

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Californium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Cf, used in nuclear reactors.

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Einsteinium

A synthetic radioactive element with the symbol Es.

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Fermium

A radioactive actinide with the symbol Fm.

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