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Chemistry B
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Chemical symbol

GCSEOCRJ258

Chemical symbol

Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry B, used in Chemical equations.

Definition

A one- or two-letter notation used to represent a specific element.

Exam Context

Chemical symbol appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry B revision content for Chemical patterns, especially Chemical equations and Writing balanced equations.

Chemical patterns Chemical equations Writing balanced equations

Study Pathways

Chemical patterns

Chemical equations

Writing balanced equations

Air and water

Atmospheric changes over time

Chemical formulae

Found in Revision Notes

Chemical patterns

Writing balanced equations

Chemical equations • Writing balanced equations

Air and water

Chemical formulae

Atmospheric changes over time • Chemical formulae

Related Key Terms

Chemical formula Closed system Coefficient Conservation of mass Covalent Bond Diatomic elements Diatomic molecule Element

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