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Which of the following most likely explains why the chemical symbol for calcium is Ca? A. The symbol C was already used for carbon. B. The symbol was assigned by modern alchemists. C. Calcium is made of
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Which of the following most likely explains why the chemical symbol for calcium is Ca?
A. The symbol C was already used for carbon.
B. The symbol was assigned by modern alchemists.
C. Calcium is made of more than one type of atom.
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it is a latin word, so B
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