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What is the origin for the name magnesium?

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Updated: 8/17/2019

The name magnesium originates from the Greek word for a district in Thessaly called Magnesia.

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Origin name for magnesium?

The name magnesium comes from the Greek word "magnesia," which refers to the district in Thessaly where magnesium minerals were first discovered.


What is the origin of a chemical symbol for magnesium?

The name of the element magnesium was derived from Magnesia which is a Greek district in Thessaly. This metallic element is one of the most abundant elements on Earth and makes up a huge portion of its mantle.


What is the scientific name for magnesium?

Mg or "magnesium"


What is the common name for MgO?

Magnesium Oxide


What is the common name for Mg3N2?

Magnesium(I) Nitride is the name of Mg3N.


What is the name of MgHAsO4?

Magnesium Biarsenate... Or.... Magnesium hydrogen Arsenate


What is the name of the ionic compound Mg3PO42?

The name is diphosphate of trimagnesium.


What is the name for MgC12?

Magnesium Crystal


What is the IUPAC name for magnesium sulfide?

The name is magnesium sulfide (MgS).


What is the correct name for MgBr2?

Magnesium bromide


Latin name of magnesium?

It is MN for magnesium .


What is the common name for magnesium?

umm... Magnesium!

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