How many elements in the periodic table are represented by a single letter?

There are 14: Hydrogen (H), Boron (B), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), Fluorine (F), Potassium (K), Yttirium (Y), Iodine (I), Tungsten (W), Uranium (U), Sulfur (S), Phosphorus (P), and Vanadium (V).

What are your thoughts on this subject?

10 Comments

Jim Johnson

13, forgot boron

flanderschristy

I picked 13 & was wrong. My daughter was born on October 13, 1978. It just happened to be Friday the 13th. Every since then, I consider 13 to be a lucky number. Not today.