• Question: if you found another element for the periodic what would you name it and why ??

    Asked by xizzyx to Adrian, Gaia, Jim, Scott, Vicky on 10 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Gaia Andreoletti

      Gaia Andreoletti answered on 10 Mar 2016:


      I would name the element “Gaium” – I would name the element after myself to be remembered in history 🙂

    • Photo: Scott Lawrie

      Scott Lawrie answered on 10 Mar 2016:


      There’s already Lawrencium so I couldn’t name it after my surname, unfortunately 🙁 I think I’d call it Particulum as it would likely be made in a particle accelerator…?

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