AP BIOLOGY

BIOCHEMISTRY

PH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the symbol for magnesium?
A
Mg
B
Ma
C
M
D
Mn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Magnesium is important for many processes in the body, including regulating muscle and nerve function, blood sugar levels, and blood pressure and making protein, bone, and DNA.

Detailed explanation-2: -Milligrams or mg is a unit of weight measurement equal to 1/1000th of a gram.

Detailed explanation-3: -Milligram or Mg is the metric measurement unit used for measuring the mass of a particular object, with the gram being the basic measurement unit for mass.

Detailed explanation-4: -The symbol of magnesium is Mg because the Latin name of magnesium is magnesium only. That’s why first and third letter of magnesium (Mg) is represented as the symbol of magnesium.

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