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Mercution the character in Shakspears Romeo and Juliet is name probaly after Mercury the roman god. I think shakespear would have called the element mercury, quicksilver
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What is the only continent with the chemical element named for?
Europe
When was the element yttrium discovered?
The chemical element yttruim, pronounced IT-ree-em, was discovered in the year 1794 by a Finnish chemist, Johan Gadolin and is named after the town of Ytterby, Sweden.
Can silver make a element?
Silver is already ametallic chemical element. But so is mercury (chemical element), and it can supposedly be turned into gold, which is another chemical element.
Is oxygen named after another element?
It seems to me that the element called "oxygen" is not named after another element and that the element is most likely named by itself.
What element is named after Alfred Nobel?
The Synthetic Element Nobelium was named for Him.
What chemical element was named after Uranus?
The element Uranium was named after Uranus.
What element is named in honor for Poland?
This chemical element is polonium (Po).
Who scientist is named after the element seaborgium?
Inverse ! The chemical element seaborgium is named in the honor of the chemist Glenn Seaborg.
What is the only continent with the chemical element named for?
Europe
What chemical element was named after country Cyprus?
copper
What is the origin of name for the element Europiun?
The chemical element europium was named after the continent Europe.
What chemical element named after the great physicist Albert?
Einsteinium. It is element 99 and has an atomic weight of 252.
What was the element californium named after?
The name of the chemical element californium is derived from the name of the state California, USA.
Who is a famous New Zealand person with a chemical named after them?
The element Rutherfordium (element 104) is named after Sir Ernest Rutherford who discovered the structure of the atom.
What is the element darmstadtium named after?
The name of the artificial chemical element darmstadtium is derived from the name of the town Darmstadt (Germany) where this element was discovered.
What was uranium named after?
The name of the chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus.
If the chemical symbol is Yb what is the element?
The element yttrium has the symbol Y. This element and the element ytterbium (Yb) are both named for a quarry town in Sweden (Ytterby).
