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What is the symbol of Gold
A
Ga
B
Ge
C
Au
D
Al
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The chemical symbol of gold is Au, taken from the Latin word for gold-Aurum. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -The symbol Au comes from Latin name aurum which means “gold". The element gold. Gold is element 79 and its symbol is Au.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is derived from the first two letters of the word aurum. The atomic number of gold is 79. Ge is the chemical symbol of Germanium. The atomic number of germanium is 32.

Detailed explanation-4: -gold (Au), chemical element, a dense lustrous yellow precious metal of Group 11 (Ib), Period 6, of the periodic table of the elements.

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