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Name ten elements named after people

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Lawrencium (Lr), Rutherfordium (Rf), Dubnium (Db), Seaborgium (Sg), Bohrium (Bh), Hassium (Hs), Meitnerium (Mt), Darmstadtium (Ds), Roentgenium (Rg), and Copernicium (Cn).

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urium (Cm, 96) – Pierre and Marie Curieeinsteinium (Es, 99) – Albert Einsteinfermium (Fm, 100) – Enrico Fermigallium (Ga, 31) – both named after Gallia (Latin for France) and its discoverer, Lecoq de Boisbaudran (le coq, the French word for 'rooster' translates to gallus in Latin)hahnium (105) – Otto Hahn (Dubnium, named for Dubna in Russia, is the IUPAC-accepted name for element 105)lawrencium (Lr, 103) – Ernest Lawrencemeitnerium (Mt, 109) – Lise Meitnermendelevium (Md, 101) – Dmitri Mendeleevnobelium (No, 102) – Alfred Nobelroentgenium (Rg, 111) – Wilhelm Roentgen (formerly Ununumium)
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