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potassium

The correct spelling is potassium.

How to pronounce potassium

/pəˈtæsiəm/
noun

IPA: /pəˈtæsiəm/

Say it like: Pot-ass-ium

The correct spelling is potassium. A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived…

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noun

  1. 1.A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.
  2. 2.A single atom of this element.

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