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Elemental State Settlement (Posted on 2022-01-29)

Two states of United States of America have postal abbreviations that are also atomic symbols for elements in the Periodic Table and border each other both on the map and in the Periodic Table. Identify them.

Bonus question: How many US states can you find having postal abbreviations that are also atomic symbols?

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

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AL * - Alabama - Aluminum AR - Arkansas - Argon CA - California - Calcium CO - Colorado - Cobalt GA * - Georgia - Gallium IN - Indiana - Indium LA - Louisiana - Lanthanum MD - Maryland - Mendelevium MN - Minnesota - Manganese MO - Missouri - Molybdenum MT - Montana - Meitnerium ND - North Dakota - Neodymium NE - Nebraska - Neon PA - Pennsylvania - Protactinium SC - South Carolina - Scandium *- bordering states Possible future addition: PR - Puerto Rico - Praseodymium

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Subject	Author	Date
Answers	Charlie	2022-01-29 12:34:18
Answer (no bonus)	H M	2022-01-29 11:26:07

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