The chemical symbol of gold is

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PSC Miscellaneous 2012

Answer

Au

Explanation

The chemical symbol for gold is 'Au'. It is derived from the Latin word 'Aurum', which means 'shining dawn'.

Key Points

  • > Gold symbol is Au
  • > Derived from Latin 'Aurum'
  • > Atomic number is 79

Additional Information

  • Gold is a highly malleable metal.
  • It is a chemically noble/inert metal.
SubjectDetail
MetalGold
SymbolAu
Chemistry Periodic Table Easy