What are eight elements named after towns?
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1. Berkelium(Berkeley, CA) 2. Dubnium(Dubna, Russia) 3. Darmstaditum (Darmstadt, Germany) 4. Erbium(Ytterby, Sweden) 5. Strontium(Strontian, Scotland) 6. Terbium(Ytterby, Sweden) 7. Yttebium(Ytterby, Sweden) 8. Yttrium(Ytterby, Sweden)
Eight elements named after towns include Berkelium (Berkeley), Dubnium (Dubna), Darmstadtium (Darmstadt), Erbium (Ytterby), Strontium (Strontian), Terbium (Ytterby), Ytterbium (Ytterby), and Yttrium (Ytterby). Ytterby, Sweden, is notably the source of four of these elements. Each element's name reflects its discovery location, illustrating the connection between chemistry and geography.
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