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The artificial radioactive element curium (Cm).
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∙ 14y agoThe name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius - radiation.
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∙ 14y agoThe artificial element curium.
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∙ 14y agoCurium (Cm)
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∙ 14y agoCurium (Cm)
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How do polonium and radium affect your life today?
Polonium and radium's affect on our lives today are for example the meters on our cars, they glow because of the radium and also some wristwatches the light you get when you press the button on the side. Radium was discovered by a woman named Marie Cuire, she's married, but she obviously died because of too much radium.
Who discovered radium and when?
Radium was discovered in 1889 by French chemesists Marie Sktowska-Curie and her husband. Some common uses for radium is in self luminous paints, "glow in the dark" lights in most watches, and medical use. It is not very safe for medical use and is therefore used mostly by quacks because of extremely dangerously high level of radiation.
How did madame Curie find radium?
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.
What does radium smell like?
radium has NO odor
Why did Marie Curie find radium and polonium?
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.
Why were polonium and radium named?
Polonium was named after Polonia and radium after radius (ray in the Latin language).
Who named the element radium?
Radium was discovered and named in 1898 by Marie Curie, Pierre Curie and Gustave Bemont; the name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius (equivalent to radiation).
What element was named for the couple who discovered radium?
Curium was named after the Curies.
Is the radium named after someone?
No, the name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius, equivalent to radiation.
Why they named the element radium?
The name radium is derived from the Latin language word radius (equivalent to radiation).
Who named polonium and radium?
Polonium was named after Poland by Marie and Pierre Curie.
Element Named After The Inventor of radium?
Curium (Cm)
What element is named after the woman who discovered radium?
Curium (Cm)
Which element was named for the couple who discovered radium?
Curium (Cm)
What is the name of the element that was named after the woman who discovered radium?
Curium (Cm)
What element was named for the people who discovered radium?
The artificial element curium (Cm).
Which element is named after the discoverers of radium?
The radioactive artificial element curium (Cm).
