Multiple choice

Which is the symbol of ' Barium element'?

  1. Br

  2. B

  3. Ba

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Barium is a chemical element with symbol Ba and atomic number 56. 'Br' is Bromine, 'B' is Boron. Barium gets its name from the Greek word 'barys' meaning heavy, as it's a dense alkaline earth metal. The symbol Ba comes from its Latin name 'Baryta'.