Question

abbreviations should not be used when taking science notes because they may be confused for symbols of the elements. please select the best answer from the choices provided t f

Explanation:

In science, abbreviations are often used. For example, in chemistry, common abbreviations like "mol" for mole, "L" for liter are used. Also, in notes, abbreviations can help in quickly jotting down information. As long as the abbreviations are clearly defined and commonly understood (or defined in the context of the notes), they are useful. They don't necessarily get confused with element symbols. Element symbols have a specific set of rules (one - or two - letter, with the first letter capitalized). While an abbreviation like "Ca" could be calcium (element symbol) or "calcium" in an abbreviation context, if the note - taker is aware of the context (e.g., in a section about units, "Ca" is less likely to be confused with the element calcium if units are being discussed), abbreviations can be effectively used.

Answer:

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