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Berzelius's notation system used what to represent elements?

  • Full Element Names

  • One or Two Letter Abbreviations

  • Symbols

  • Numerical Codes

Answer

The answer is, one or two letter abbreviations. Jöns Jacob Berzelius introduced a chemical notation system that employed simple one or two letter abbreviations to represent different elements. This simplified notation improved communication and record-keeping in chemistry, gaining widespread use and contributing to the advancement of the field.
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