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Al

Aluminum

Cans used to be made of these

Sb

Antimony

Doesn't sound like the symbol

Ar

Argon

A gaseous, arrogant element

As

Arsenic

Deadly and Amelia

Ba

Barium

Bear tree bum

Ca

Calcium

Important for bones and teeth

C

Carbon

Diamonds and Smog

Cs

Cesium

Seas of dim. . .

Cl

Chlorine

Cleans your pool

Cr

Chromium

Burning chrome

Co

Cobalt

Another word for blue

Cu

Copper

Precious to power

F

Florine

Hippies complain when something similar is in the water

Ga

Gallium

A gallon of em

Ge

Germanium

Lesser known semiconductor

Au

Gold

Illustrious and wonderful, the base of pre-modern economics

He

Helium

A gas that's lighter than air

H

Hydrogen

One H, one electron, most common element in the universe.

I

Iodine

Creates a purple smoke in its pure form.

Fe

Iron

Began the age after bronze, Deus Vult

Kr

Krypton

Sounds like superman's weakness.

Pb

Lead

Flint, Michigan

Li

Lithium

The modern battery

Mg

Magnesium

Magneto sounds like this metal

Mn

Magnese

Like mandarin knees

Hg

Mercury

Quicksilver

Ne

Neon

In the dystopian future, there is always plenty of this.

Ni

Nickel

¢5

N

Nitrogen

Used to super cool things

O

Oxygen

One of the most corrosive substances in the universe, also human fuel

P

Phosphorus

Comes in red and white, the latter of which slightly glows. Found in human urine and bone marrow

Pt

Platinum

Very precious metal, much wow, such credit

K

Potassium

Ion important in human thought, found in bananas and kale

Ra

Radium

not necessary for living organisms, and adverse health effects are likely when it is incorporated into biochemical processes because of its radioactivity and chemical reactivity.

Rn

Radon

It is a radioactive, colorless, odorless, tasteless noble gas, occurring naturally as a decay product of radium

Rb

Rubidium

Sometimes used in fireworks to give them a purple color,with a half-life of 49 billion years—more than three times longer than the estimated age of the Universe.

Se

Selenium

a semiconductor and is used in photocells. Applications in electronics, once important, have been mostly supplanted by silicon semiconductor devices

Si

Silicon

Our electronic mother element.

Ag

Silver

Can kill vampires or buy bread

Na

Sodium

The only rock that tastes good

Sr

Strontium

Consuming 75% of production, the primary use for it is in glass for colour television cathode ray tubes. It prevents X-ray emission. Isotope created in nuclear fallout is extremely deadly.

S

Sulfur

Volcanoes release a ton of this

Sn

Tin

A common metal used in old Christmas toys

W

Tungsten

it has the highest melting point of all the elements. Its hardness and high density give it military applications in penetrating projectiles.

U

Uranium

The promise of a future of abundant energy lies with this element

Xe

Xenon

employed in typical 35mm, IMAX, and digital film projection systems.

Zn

Zinc

an essential mineral perceived by the public today as being of "exceptional biologic and public health importance", especially regarding prenatal and postnatal development.