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Prometheum was named after promethus. It's chemical symbol is PM, and it's atomic nuber is 61.

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Promethium named after what mythological character?

The name of the chemical element is derived from the name of the titan Prometheus in the Greek mythology.


Who was promethium named after?

The name of the chemical element is derived from the name of the Greek mythology titan Prometheus.


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There is no known element named after Gual. The periodic table consists of elements named after scientists, places, mythological figures, and more, but Gual does not correspond to any known element.


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What element is named after a planet?

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Did Prometheus have children?

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Prometheus


What element was named after a thief?

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What element has the element symbol Ta?

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Who is the Rome named after?

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