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Vanadium was named after Vanadis, the mythical Scandinavian goddess of beauty and love.
Panchromium was the name given to vanadium by the original discoverer who then lost the right to name this new element due to a clerical error. http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/panchromium
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∙ 15y agoVanadium was named after Vanadis, the mythical Scandinavian goddess of beauty and love.
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∙ 15y agoVanadium was named after Vanadis, the mythical Scandinavian goddess of beauty and love.
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∙ 13y agoIt was named by the Swedish chemist Niel Sefstrom after the Norse goddess of beauty & love Vanadis.
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∙ 9y agoThe origin name of vanadium is vaslòdum.
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Is vanadium a metal?
Vanadium is not a compound. It is an element.
What element is in period 5 group 5?
Zirconium (Zr)
Is vanadium a physical chemical properties or facts?
Vanadium is an element. Refer to the related link for a Wikipedia article on vanadium.
What is the name of the element that is in group 5B and period 4?
That element would be carbon.
Who is the founder of vanadium?
Vanadium is an element. Elements get discovered, they do not get founded. Organizations have founders, elements don't.
What is a slogan for vanadium?
Vanadium: The Element that could change the world That was the title of a cover article in Discover Magazine in 2008. Vanadium: The Critical Element Also try... Vanadium: The Rainbow Rock Because of the multiple colors of the oxides. It's original name was panchromium for the same reason.
Is vanadium a mixture?
No. Vanadium is an element.
Is vanadium a metal?
Vanadium is not a compound. It is an element.
What is the mass number of the element vanadium?
Vanadium is a metal element. Mass number of it is 51.
Why was v picked for vanadium's chemical symbol?
V was picked for Vanadium's chemical symbol because it is easy to remember a symbol if it is the first letter of the element's name. Sometimes the symbol is the first letter of the element's name in Latin.
How is the element vanadium essential for life?
the vanadium is used as steel additive
What group is the element vanadium in?
Vanadium, V, is in group 5/VA.
Is vanadium a physical chemical properties or facts?
Vanadium is an element. Refer to the related link for a Wikipedia article on vanadium.
What element is in period 5 group 5?
Zirconium (Zr)
Which element has the highest melting point Titanium vanadium chromium or manganese?
Vanadium
Origin name of the element yttrium?
The origin name for yttrium is ytterby.
What is the name of the element that is in group 5B and period 4?
That element would be carbon.
