The name plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto; dwarf planet Pluto is after planet Neptune in the Solar system and plutonium is after neptunium in the Periodic Table of Mendeleev.
The element plutonium got its symbol "Pu" because it is a radioactive element named after the planet Pluto. Its discovery was highly publicized, leading to the decision to name it after Pluto and assign it the symbol "Pu" based on the first two letters of its name.
plutonium
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Plutonium .
The name plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.
The name of the chemical element plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.
The name plutonium is derived from the name of the planet Pluto; also the chemical symbol
The Latin name is also plutonium.
Plutonium is a member of the actinoids family.
Only the official name - plutonium - is correct.
The name of plutonium is derived from the name of the planet Pluto; the chemical symbol Pu for plutonium was proposed by Glenn Seaborg in 1940.
The name of the chemical element plutonium (Pu) is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.