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Origin of name for rutherfordium

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Updated: 8/20/2019

The name of the chemical element is derived from the name of the well known physicist Ernest Rutherford.

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What is the latin name for rutherfordium?

Also rutherfordium.


What is the Latin name and the symbol for Rutherfordium?

Rutherfordium is a Latin name; the symbol is Rf.


How was rutherfordium named?

The name rutherfordium is derived from the name of the physicist Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937).


What is the origin of the name of the element rutherfordium?

Named for the famous chemist Ernest Rutherford who improved on the "plum pudding" model of the atom by postulating a nucleus which contained most of the atom's mass.


What is the name of the element with the chemical symbol Rf?

Rutherfordium


Name two elements named after a person?

Einsteinium Rutherfordium


What did rutherfordium do?

Rutherfordium has any uses.


Which are the properties of rutherfordium?

what is propertie of rutherfordium


Is rutherfordium a nometal?

Rutherfordium is a metal.


Is rutherfordium man-made?

Yes, rutherfordium is man made.


Is rutherfordium a non-metal?

No, rutherfordium is a transition metal on the periodic table.


What is the value of rutherfordium?

Rutherfordium is not a commercial product.

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