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What element on the periodic table is named after the european capital where it was discovered in 1923?

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i think it would be Hafnium

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Answer:

The element is Hafnium

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Hi, Hafnium was discovered in 1923 by George Charles de Hevesy y Dirk Coster in Denmark. It's name was given after the capital of that country: Copenhagen which name in latin is Hafnia.

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