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Marie Curie (from Poland) and Pierre Curie (from France) in 1898.

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The woman scientist from Poland who isolated polonium was?

Marie Curie


Who was the scientist who isolated polonium?

Marie Curie in 1898.


What nationality was the scientist who discovered radium?

Radium was first isolated in 1898 by Marie Skłodowska-Curie, her husband Pierre Curie, and Gustave Bémont. Marie Curie was born in Poland in 1867. She later became a French citizen. The radioactive element polonium (that she isolated earlier in 1898) is named for her native Poland.


Is polonium country of Poland?

Yes, polonium was named after Poland.


How was polonium isolated?

Natural polonium was isolated from residues resulted after the extraction of uranium from ores; the process is long and tedious. Today polonium is obtained artificially.


Element named for Poland?

Polonium (Po, #84) is named for Poland. It was discovered by Marie Curie, and she was from Poland, so she got to name it. It's really radioactive.


Who named polonium and radium?

Polonium was named after Poland by Marie and Pierre Curie.


How did polonium get its name?

Marie Curie discovered polonium and named it after Poland, the country of her birth, to publicise the fact that Poland was not free at that time, but part of the Russian Empire.


What element named for Marie Carie's home country of Poland?

pedophilium. It has been named after the native country of Marie Curie, the element's discoverer.


What language did the word 'polonium' come from?

Polonium comes from the Latin name of Poland, Polonia.


What is the word origin of polonium?

The element Polonium was named by Marie Curie, who, with her husband, discovered it, for Polonia, or Poland. Mme Curie was born in Poland.


Why is polonium called polonium?

because Madame Curie wanted to name the element after her home country, Poland.