Language of Chemistry

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Element

A simple and pure form of matter that cannot be decomposed into smaller substances.

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Atom

The smallest particle of an element which may or may not exist independently but can take part in a chemical reaction.

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Compound

A substance formed by chemical combination of two or more elements in a fixed proportion by mass.

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Symbol

A short form that stands for one atom of an element

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Significance of symbol

It represents:

  1. Name of Element

  2. One atom of element

  3. Definite mass of the element

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Valency

Number of electrons that an atom can lose, gain or share during a chemical reaction.