Elements Named After Countries Provinces Or States

Californium state of california and university of california at berkeley. Darmstadtium darmstadt germany.

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Berkelium university of california at berkeley.

Elements named after countries provinces or states. Americium 95 am. Of these only gallium and germanium are stable and occur in more than trace amounts on earth. Germanium was named for germany.

Berkelium university of california at berkeley. Some chemical elements are named after places on the planet earth. Californium state of california and university of california at berkeley.

The romans were the biggest users of copper. Germanium was named after germany germania. Their source of copper was the island of cyprus.

Americium and europium are the elements named for large regionswhich include several countries. Ytterby in sweden has given its name to four elements. Elements that are named after countries are francium gallium and germanium.

Francium and gallium both named after france. Copper technically named after the island of cyprus cu. Named for the united states of america the land where the element was discovered during the course of the manhattan project the us led world war ii programme that would develop the first atomic bomb the element is named after america especially the united states of america.

A country i may add that turned her away from her pursuit of education as she was a. Gallium gallia latin for france. Also named for lecoq de boisbaudran the element s discoverer lecoq in latin is gallus.

Dubnium dubna russia. Americium america the americas. Five are named after currently existing countries.

Californium is named after california. Their name for the island was cyprium. Elements named after countries.

They called the metal aes cyprium metal of cyprus. Nihonium named after japan. Made in 1945 at chicago usa.

Copper probably named for cyprus. Polonium named after poland. Working together they isolated this element and later named it polonium after marie s home country.

Americium named after america am. It was named after the latin word for france gallia gallium s atomic number is 31 and when it is especially pure it has a brilliant silver sheen. Francium is named after france.

Americium america the americas. Gallium is one of the few metals besides mercury and cesium that is a liquid at room temperature. Which elements are named for places.

Gallium is named after the latin word for france gallia. Erbium terbium ytterbium and yttrium.

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