Problem 44
Question
What are the symbols of the following nonmetals: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, sulfur, oxygen, phosphorus?
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
The symbols for the given nonmetals are: Fluorine (F), Chlorine (Cl), Bromine (Br), Sulfur (S), Oxygen (O), and Phosphorus (P).
1Step 1: Find Fluorine Symbol
Look for fluorine in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for fluorine is 'F'.
2Step 2: Find Chlorine Symbol
Look for chlorine in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for chlorine is 'Cl'.
3Step 3: Find Bromine Symbol
Look for bromine in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for bromine is 'Br'.
4Step 4: Find Sulfur Symbol
Look for sulfur in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for sulfur is 'S'.
5Step 5: Find Oxygen Symbol
Look for oxygen in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for oxygen is 'O'.
6Step 6: Find Phosphorus Symbol
Look for phosphorus in the periodic table and find its chemical symbol. The symbol for phosphorus is 'P'.
The symbols of the given nonmetals are as follows:
1. Fluorine (F)
2. Chlorine (Cl)
3. Bromine (Br)
4. Sulfur (S)
5. Oxygen (O)
6. Phosphorus (P)
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