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These elements were discovered, not invented.
Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie and Pierre Curie in 1898.
Radium was discovered by Marie Curie, Pierre Curie and G. Bemont also in 1898. Studying residues of uranium ores Marie Curie and Pierre Curie found that these residues are more radioactive than uranium; they attributed this radioactivity to unknown elements. They isolated these elements and named these elements polonium and radium.

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How did Marie Curie affect the society with her invention of polonium and radium?

- Chemical elements are discovered or prepared, not invented.- Polonium and radium have useful applications.


What is a radium and a polonium?

Radium and polonium are radioactive natural chemical elements.


Radium and polonium are discovered to be radioactive?

Yes, radium and polonium are radioactive elements.


What effect did radium and polonium?

Polonium and radium are radioactive elements and toxic; they are dangerous.


Is there any connection with radium and polonium?

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Why are the properties of radium and polonium same?

Polonium and radium are radioactive chemical elements but they have not the same properties.


Is polonium and radium the same?

Polonium (Po) and radium (Ra) are two different chemical elements.


What did polonium and radium?

Polonium and radium are natural chemical elements, metals, solid, very radioactive.


What made Marie Curie invent the radium and polonium?

For radium and polonium the word "invented" is not correct; you must use "discovered".Studying residues of uranium ores Marie Curie and Pierre Curie found that these residues are more radioactive than uranium; they attributed this radioactivity to unknown elements. They isolated these elements and named these elements polonium and radium.


What was the element that madam curie invented called?

she discovered radium along with her husband Pierre


What two elements were discovered by Marie Curie in 1898?

Marie Curie discovered the elements polonium and radium in 1898. She was the first person to isolate polonium and radium from natural sources and conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity.


What two elements did Marie Curie discover?

Radium is a chemical element Polonium is a chemical element Those two were discovered by Marie Curie