The slang name for plutonium is "Pu."
Plutonium can also be referred to as Pu-239 or plutonium-239.
Plutonium is named after the planet Pluto. Its chemical symbol, Pu, is derived from the first two letters of its name. Plutonium was named by the scientists who discovered it, Glenn T. Seaborg and his team, in 1941.
The element plutonium got its symbol "Pu" because it is a radioactive element named after the planet Pluto. Its discovery was highly publicized, leading to the decision to name it after Pluto and assign it the symbol "Pu" based on the first two letters of its name.
Some plutonium compounds: Hydrides: Plutonium dihydride: PuH2, Plutonium trihydride: PuH3 Fluorides: Plutonium trifluoride: PuF3, Plutonium hexafluoride: PuF6, Plutonium tetrafluoride: PuF4 Chlorides: Plutonium trichloride: PuCl3 Bromides: Plutonium tribromide: PuBr3 Iodides: Plutonium triiodide: PuI3 Oxides: Plutonium oxide: PuO, Plutonium dioxide: PuO2, Diplutonium trioxide: Pu2O3 Sulfides: Plutonium sulphide: PuS, Plutonium disulphide: PuS2, Diplutonium trisulphide: Pu2S3 Selenide: Plutonium selenide: PuSe Nitrides: Plutonium nitride: PuN Carbides: PuC, Pu2C3 Borides: PuB2,Pu2B4, PuB6, PuB100 Nitrate : Plutonium (III) nitrate: Pu(NO3)3, Plutonium (IV) nitrate: Pu(NO3)4 And many others.
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The slang name for plutonium is "Pu."
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The name plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.
The name plutonium is derived from the name of the planet Pluto; also the chemical symbol
The name of the chemical element plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.
Plutonium is a member of the actinoids family.
The Latin name is also plutonium.
Plutonium can also be referred to as Pu-239 or plutonium-239.
The name of plutonium is derived from the name of the planet Pluto; the chemical symbol Pu for plutonium was proposed by Glenn Seaborg in 1940.
The name plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto; dwarf planet Pluto is after planet Neptune in the Solar system and plutonium is after neptunium in the periodic table of Mendeleev.
The name of the chemical element plutonium (Pu) is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto.