3. Which one of the following element name is not derived from planet? a) Plutonium b) Neptunium c) Uranium d) Mercury
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Answer is d) Mercury
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The element mercury was named directly for the deity, with only indirect naming connection to the planet (see etymology of mercury).
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The element whose name is not derived from any planet is mercury, option (d).
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Plutonium is named after planet Pluto, Neptunium has been named after the name of the planet Neptune whereas Uranium had been named after the planet Uranus.
The element whose name is not derived from any planet is Mercury.
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