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Why do some elements have names and symbol that do not match their English names?
Because there are languages other than English, and elements have different names in those languages. Some of the symbols are taken from those languages instead. Latin is probably the most common; it's responsible for Fe, Na, K, Cu, Ag, Au, Sn, Sb, and Pb (at least... there may be a few others I missed). Tungsten is called Wolfram in some countries, and its symbol W comes from that name.
What are the earth names of the alien elements?
Earth names for some alien elements are Ununpentium (Uup) for Element 115, Moscovium (Mc) for Element 115, and Copernicium (Cn) for Element 112. These names are derived from the cities or scientists associated with the discovery of these elements on Earth.
How many elements under atomic number 101 have names ending with ium?
Well, darling, elements with names ending in "ium" are usually metals, and they're as common as wrinkles on a raisin. But if we're talking about elements with atomic numbers less than 101, then there are 8 elements with names ending in "ium." So, to answer your question, there are 8 elements under atomic number 101 that have names ending with "ium."
Why do elements have odd symbols?
You may be referring to the elements whose symbols do not match their names. Such symbols refer to names for those elements (or something related) in other languages. Examples: Au (gold) comes from the Latin word aurum W (tungsten) comes form the Swedish word wolfram. Tungsten is still sometimes called wolfram. Na (sodium) comes from the Latin word natrium which itself may come from the Egyptian word natron. Natrium is the modern German word for sodium.
What are the names on the periodic table and their names?
The periodic table lists the elements by their names and atomic symbols. For example, hydrogen is represented by the symbol H, and carbon is represented by the symbol C. Each element has a unique name and corresponding symbol on the periodic table.
Where did the elements got there names and symbols?
Many elements names are of Greek and Latin words. Some elements are name after where named after countries like France, German ect.
What has the author Hans Bahlow written?
Hans Bahlow has written: 'Niederdeutsche Namenwelt' -- subject(s): Etymology, Low German Names, Low German language, Names, Names, Low German 'Wedelstaedt Deutsches Namenlexikon' -- subject(s): Etymology, German, German language, Names, Names, Personal, Personal Names 'Niederdeutsches Namenbuch' -- subject(s): Low German, Names, Personal, Personal Names 'Deutsches namenbuch' -- subject(s): Etymology, German, German language, Names, Names, Personal, Personal Names
What elements have English names?
english-names of elements.
What are 10 towns in Illinois that have German names?
well none have German names
Where does the elements get their names?
Elements got their names from their latin names,greek gods,or from the names of the persons who discovered them.
What does the name Bertie mean?
Bertie is actually a shortened version of the names Albert and Herbert, as well as other names containing 'bert', which are derived form the German word meaning "bright". For example, Albert has the combined elements of "noble" and "bright", and Herbert has the elements of "army" and "bright".
Do elements have one word names?
Yes. Elements have one word names.
What has the author Wilhelm Reinhold Brauer written?
Wilhelm Reinhold Brauer has written: 'Prussische Siedlungen westlich der Weichsel' -- subject(s): Dialects, Etymology, Geographical Names, German Names, German language, Names, Names, Geographical, Names, German
What are the names of five German religions?
There are really no German relegions.
Is conrad schmidt a Jewish name?
Conrad and Schmidt are both German names with no Hebrew elements.Conrad is derived from the old German elements con, meaning "bold", and rad, meaning "counsel". Schmidt means a "smith".However, as many Jews are of German ancestry, it is a plausible name for a Jew.
How do you say Jennifer in German?
As a rule names are not translated, so it remains Jennifer. There is no German equivalent.
Is Schulenburger German or Jewish?
It could be both - Jewish names and German names are often similar and it could be that your ancestors were both Jewish and German (Jews living in Germany).
