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the elements named after the nameof the planets are

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Answered by dashsunita1976
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Answer:

URANIUM

NEPTUNIUM

PLUTONIUM*

Explanation:

  • URANIUM IS NAMED AFTER THE 7TH PLANET OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, THE "URANUS".
  • NEPTUNIUM IS NAMED AFTER THE 8TH PLANET OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, THE "NEPTUNE".
  • *PLUTONIUM IS NAMED AFTER "PLUTO" THE 1ST DWARF PLANET OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.

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Answered by Glorious31
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The following are the elements along with the names of planets , commets , asteroids and other astronomical bodies :

\begin{tabular}{c | c}\\\cline{1-2} Element & Astronomical \: bodies \\\cline{1-2} \\\cline{1-2} Pluto & Plutonium (Pu) \\\cline{1-2} Mercury & Mercury (Hg) \\\cline{1-2} Pallas & Palladium (Pd) \\\cline{1-2} Neptune & Neptunium(Np) \\\cline{1-2} Uranus & Uranium(U) \\\cline{1-2} Ceres & Cerium(Ce) \\\cline{1-2}\end{tabular}

Some other elements such as Helium and Tellurium habe been named after the Greek names of Planets Sun and Earth respectively .

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Supplementary information :

  • In olden days elements were named on the basis of their colour , the place they were found, astronomical bodies, etc.

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For example :

  1. Gold - Meaning YELLOW
  2. Copper - Was named after city CYPRUS (it was found there)
  3. Uranium - After the planet URANUS.
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