Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Rutherfordium

👉 The term "rutherfordium" is a misnomer. The name "rutherfordium" was coined by the Swiss physicist Wolfgang Pauli in 1930, but it has since become a common term used to refer to any element with the symbol Rn (where n is an integer). It's important to note that this term is not related to the atomic number of the element. Therefore, the term "rutherfordium" does not accurately represent any specific element or its

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