Question

which of the following elements was named after a person who discovered it?​

Answer 1

Answer:Samarium was named for the mineral samarskite from which it was isolated. Americium, berkelium and livermorium were named after places that had been named for them.

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Table.

Element Name Curium

Symbol Cm

Discovery 1944

Individual(s) Name Marie Curie Pierre Curie

Born–Died 1867–1934 1859–1906

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

bohrium (Niels Bohr),

curium (Marie and Pierre Curie),

einsteinium (Albert Einstein),

fermium (Enrico Fermi),

lawrencium (Ernest Lawrence),

roentgenium (Wilhelm Röntgen),

rutherfordium (Ernest Rutherford),

seaborgium (Glenn T. Seaborg).