Radium was discovered in France (1898) by Marie Curie, Pierre Curie and Gustave Bemont.
The first name was radium; some isotopes had in the past other names.
Radium has no Latin name as it was unknown to the Romans. The name "Radium" is a synthetic Latin style name made up by its discover: Marie Curie.
The name radium comes from a Latin word radius, which means ray. It was named this because the chemists found that photographic effects were similar at light rays.
The first use of radium was in the preparation of luminescent paints for the instrument dials.
Ra= Radium SCN= Thiocyanate However, the formula you gave in the question would not be the correct formula for it. The formula should be Ra(SCN)2
The first name was radium; some isotopes had in the past other names.
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Radium has no Latin name as it was unknown to the Romans. The name "Radium" is a synthetic Latin style name made up by its discover: Marie Curie.
Curium was named after Marie and Pierre Curie, two scientists noted for discovering radium and for their work on radioactivity.
The name radium comes from a Latin word radius, which means ray. It was named this because the chemists found that photographic effects were similar at light rays.
The name curium is derived from the name of the well known family of scientists - Curie.
The name is only radium, with the chemical symbol Ra.
radium and nitrogen
The atomic number of radium is 88.
The name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius, equivalent to radiation.
The name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius (= radiation).
RaBr2 is radium bromide.