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The name of the chemical element plutonium (Pu) is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.

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What is another word for plutonium?

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What is the latin word for plutonium?

The Latin name is also plutonium.


Is there any Greek or Latin word for plutonium?

The Latin word for plutonium is also plutonium.The Greek word for plutonium is Î?λουτωνιο.


Where did the word plutonium come from in Greek mythology?

The name of the chemical element plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto. And the name of the planet is derived from the Greek name of the god of the underworld - Pluto.


Where does the plutonium come from?

Uranium 238 is bombarded by neutrons, and forms Neptunium 238. Neptunium decays to form Plutonium 238.


What state does plutonium come from?

Countries with plutonium facilities: USA, United Kingdom, France, Russia, India, Japan, China, Pakistan.


Where does the element plutonium come from?

Uranium 238 is bombarded by neutrons, and forms Neptunium 238. Neptunium decays to form Plutonium 238.


What does the word plutonium?

Plutonium is the name of an artificial chemical element; the chemical symbol is Pu. This name is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.


What is the common compound in plutonium?

Examples: PuO2, plutonium nitrate, plutonium carbide, plutonium chloride, plutonium fluoride etc.


What are common compounds that contain plutonium?

Some plutonium chemical compounds; plutonium dioxide, plutonium nitride, plutonium carbide, plutonium nitrate, plutonium trifluoride, plutonium chloride, etc.


How can you use plutonium in a sentence?

There's no plutonium here. I haven't even seen any plutonium, recently.


What does compounds does plutonium make?

Some plutonium compounds: Hydrides: Plutonium dihydride: PuH2, Plutonium trihydride: PuH3 Fluorides: Plutonium trifluoride: PuF3, Plutonium hexafluoride: PuF6, Plutonium tetrafluoride: PuF4 Chlorides: Plutonium trichloride: PuCl3 Bromides: Plutonium tribromide: PuBr3 Iodides: Plutonium triiodide: PuI3 Oxides: Plutonium oxide: PuO, Plutonium dioxide: PuO2, Diplutonium trioxide: Pu2O3 Sulfides: Plutonium sulphide: PuS, Plutonium disulphide: PuS2, Diplutonium trisulphide: Pu2S3 Selenide: Plutonium selenide: PuSe Nitrides: Plutonium nitride: PuN Carbides: PuC, Pu2C3 Borides: PuB2,Pu2B4, PuB6, PuB100 Nitrate : Plutonium (III) nitrate: Pu(NO3)3, Plutonium (IV) nitrate: Pu(NO3)4 And many others.