The scientist who proposed the first letter (or first letter and another letter) of the Latin or English name of an element as its symbol, was :(a) Dalton (b) Proust (c) Lavoisier (d) Berzelius


Correct Answer: (d) Berzelius

Explanation: Berzelius was the scientist who proposed the first letter (or first letter and another letter) of the Latin or English name of any element as its symbol.

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