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1. The symbol of an element represents one atom of that element.

e.g. Ca
= 1 calcium atom

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Yes. Unless it’s diatomic which looks like O2 or N2 in which two of the elemental atoms are bonded to each other.

Diatomic elements include:
-H
-O
-N
-Cl
-Br
-I
-F
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