What is the chemical symbol for Potassium? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the chemical symbol for Potassium?
A. Po
B. K
C. Pt
D. P
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The symbol for potassium is K, from the medieval Latin 'kalium'.

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