Polonium is a name derived from Polonia.
The name polonium is derived from Polonia.
The chemical name is in the English language polonium.
Po is the chemical symbol for Polonium.
The name of polonium is derived from the name of Poland in Latin language - Polonia; polonium was discovered in 1898 by Marie Curie (of Polish origin) and Pierre Curie.
Today polonium is the official name in the English language.
Today polonium is the official name in the English language.
Polonium comes from the Latin name of Poland, Polonia.
Polonium got is symbol (Po) from the first two letters of its name. Polonium was named after the nation of Poland by its discoverers Marie and Pierre Curie.
The name of the chemical element is derived from Polonia.
because Madame Curie wanted to name the element after her home country, Poland.
Marie Curie discovered polonium and named it after Poland, the country of her birth, to publicise the fact that Poland was not free at that time, but part of the Russian Empire.
Polonium is a member of the group 16 of the periodic table of Mendeleev (chalcogens).