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What is the difference between an atomic symbol and a chemical symbol?

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Answer: A chemical symbol is a one- or two-letter designation of an element. Compounds are combinations of two or more elements. A chemical formula is an expression that shows the elements in a compound and the relative proportions of those elements.

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