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∙ 11y agoThe name is derived from the name of the country - Poland. Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie, of Polish origin.
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∙ 14y agoPolonium name is derived from Polonia (Latin name of Poland).
Radium name is derived from radioactive - a material emitting radiations.
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∙ 8y agoPolonium was named after Poland (=Polonia).
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∙ 13y agoPluto dwarf planet
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∙ 14y agoThe artificial element curium (Cm).
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What radioactive element was named after the planet Pluto?
Plutonium, atomic number 94
What are some example of plutonium?
Examples are: plutonium metal, isotope Pu-238, plutonium dioxide, plutonium sulfide, plutonium nitrate, plutonium carbide etc.
What metallic element is used in nuclear weapon and is named after a Greek god?
Plutonium. It is named after the ROMAN god Pluto. That's why the Lybians were after Doc Brown in Back to the Future...
What are the chemical properties of plutonium?
Plutonium chemical properties:- plutonium is a reactive metal: the Pauling electronegativity is 1,28- plutonium is flammable- plutonium has six allotropes- plutonium in compounds has valences from 2 to 7- plutonium is very toxic
What chemistry elements are named after mythological characters?
Argon, Titanium, Promethium, Tantalum, Mercury, Actinium, Plutonium, Neptunium, Uranium
What element was named after underworld?
Plutonium Plutonium
Who named plutonium?
Glenn Seaborg and the collaborators named this element plutonium in 1942.
What element was named after Pluto?
Plutonium
What is the element that was named after a cartoon dog?
Krypton or Kr (Superman's dog is named Krypto.) .
The element named after the planet pluto?
plutonium
What does plutonium stand for?
Plutonium (Pu) is the 94th on the periodic table of elements and is named after the (former) planet, Pluto.
What is an element that is named after a planet?
Uranium,Plutonium,Neptunium
Named for the god of the underworld radioactive element?
Plutonium
What element is named after plutonium?
Plutonium is an element. It is named for the Ancient Roman god of the underworld, Pluto. This follows the pattern for naming of all planets after the Greco-Roman gods. At the time it was named, Pluto was considered to be a planet.
Ubiquitous and unusual named after the 7th rock from the sun?
Plutonium
What element is named after the coldest planet of the solar system?
plutonium
What element was named after the planet Pluto and stays radioactive for millions of years?
Uranium 235, Thorium, Plutonium, Potassium 40
