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118 distinct entries in this collection.Random Chemical Element Generator
Draw a chemical element to investigate its symbol and atomic number.
Your draw
Results
Choose your settings and generate a list.
Practical guide
How to use this generator
Generate an element and check a trusted chemistry reference for properties and uses.
Ways to use it
- Quiz students on symbols and atomic numbers.
- Compare two elements from different groups.
What the collection contains
The finite set includes the 118 officially named elements of the periodic table.
Limits to keep in mind
Some elements are synthetic or hazardous; a random element is a learning prompt, not a handling instruction.
Reviewed 2 November 2026. Source: IUPAC periodic table
See the source and method notes for more detail.
What is in this pool?
118 distinct entries. Counts below describe this collection, not every possible item.
Source references: iupac.org ↗
A look inside the collection
These are examples, not a fixed result sequence.
- Seaborgium (Sg)
- Nickel (Ni)
- Lithium (Li)
- Aluminum (Al)
- Helium (He)
- Molybdenum (Mo)