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noun • French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906) • a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second • French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934) | ||||||||
31% | 8 | Element between polonium and radon on the periodic table | ||||||
noun • a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium | ||||||||
30% | 10 | Polonium was named for her homeland, Poland, in 1898 | ||||||
noun • French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934) | ||||||||
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