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Elements #2
Can you figure out what words are represented by the following? They are all part of the same category.
1. Cobalt + Carbon + Potassium + Erbium + Sulfur + Protactinium + Nickel + E + L
2. Boron + Oxygen + Xenon + R
3. D + Aluminum + M + Astatine + Iodine + Oxygen + Nitrogen
4. Beryllium + Silver + L + E
5. Lanthanum + Boron + Radium + D + Oxygen + R
6. M + Arsenic + Titanium + Fluorine + Fluorine
1. Cobalt + Carbon + Potassium + Erbium + Sulfur + Protactinium + Nickel + E + L
2. Boron + Oxygen + Xenon + R
3. D + Aluminum + M + Astatine + Iodine + Oxygen + Nitrogen
4. Beryllium + Silver + L + E
5. Lanthanum + Boron + Radium + D + Oxygen + R
6. M + Arsenic + Titanium + Fluorine + Fluorine
Hint
Look at the atomic symbols for each element.Answer
Cobalt=CoCarbon=C
Potassium=K
Erbium=Er
Sulfur=S
Protactinium=Pa
Nickel=Ni
Boron=B
Oxygen=O
Xenon=Xe
Aluminum=Al
Astatine=At
Iodine=I
Nitrogen=N
Beryllium=Be
Silver=Ag
Lanthanum=La
Radium=Ra
Arsenic=As
Titanium=Ti
Fluorine=F
1. Co+C+K+Er+S+Pa+Ni+E+L=Cocker Spaniel
2. B+O+Xe+R=Boxer
3. D+Al+M+At+I+O+N=Dalmation
4. Be+Ag+L+E=Beagle
5. La+B+Ra+D+O+R=Labrador
6. M+As+Ti+F+F=Mastiff
They are all breeds of dogs!
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