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What two elements did Marie Curie name?
Marie Skłodowska Curie and her husband Pierre discovered the elements polonium and radium in 1898, and named polonium for her native country Poland.
How did the elements got their names?
Some elements have been known for a long time and thei rnames were established in ancient times. Others are named from the places where they were first discovered - yttrium, ytterbium) , and some have been named for other places, Marie Curie named polonium after her native country. Many of the higher numbered elments are 'named' after their numbers.
What country was named after an element in the periodic table?
It was named after uranus and cockodoodledooium the element of cockodoodledoos
What three elements were named after the same place?
Einsteinium, Lawrencium, and Californium are three elements that were named after the same place.
What is the two elements named for large regions?
Americium and Europium are the elements named for large regions which include several countries.
What was the element americium named after?
America, the country it was discovered in. Many elements are named after the country where they were first found.
What elements have been named after a country?
Francium, Germanium
Which European country has two elements on periodic table of elements named after it?
sweden and germany
What countries have elements named after them?
The only country named after an element is Argentina. Elements are Latin, they are not named for the person who discovered them......Latin for silver is argenti or argento.
What country was named after a element?
There are more than one such elements: americium, polonium, francium, and germanium.
What are the 5 bases of naming elements?
After the IUPAC Recommendation 2002 - Naming new elements: The elements can be named after a mythological concept, a mineral, a place or a country, a property or a very known scientist.
What are the elements that are named after countries?
Thulium (ancient name of Scandinavia)Francium (France the country)Polonium (Poland the country)Ruthenium (Russia the country)Europium (continent not country)Americium (continent not country)Californium (the US state)Hassium (the German state)Tellurium (the whole Earth)Magnesium (ancient district of Greece)The ones in bold are strictly named after countries, the rest are stretching the interpretation of the question.You should also not that there are a whole suite of elements named after places or towns IN countries. These are not included above.
What two elements did Marie Curie name?
Marie Skłodowska Curie and her husband Pierre discovered the elements polonium and radium in 1898, and named polonium for her native country Poland.
For what else might elements be named?
Elements may also be named for the place where they were discovered or developed
Which elements are named by scientists?
There are five different elements that are named by scientists. The five elements are Bohrium, Curium, Einsteinium, Fermium and Lawrencium.
How did the elements got their names?
Some elements have been known for a long time and thei rnames were established in ancient times. Others are named from the places where they were first discovered - yttrium, ytterbium) , and some have been named for other places, Marie Curie named polonium after her native country. Many of the higher numbered elments are 'named' after their numbers.
What elements named after a person?
There are 15 elements that are named after a person. Curium, for example, is named after Marie and Pierre Curie, while Bohrium is named after Niels Bohr.
