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What is the chemical symbol for iron

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The chemical symbol for iron is Fe.
Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from Latin: ferrum) and atomic number 26. It is a metal in the first transition series. It is by mass the most common element on Earth, forming much of Earth's outer and inner core
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The atomic symbol for Iron is Fe, as the Latin word for Iron is ferrum.
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