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minus-squarethejoker954@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down4·4 months agoWhy not CoNan?
minus-squareLemming421@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·4 months agoBecause it’s not made of cobalt…
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·4 months agoOkay, but why not? Also, why aren’t hands instead feet?
minus-squarethejoker954@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·4 months agoI mean last I checked nanotube isn’t an element. So why does the prefix have to be the atomic symbol?
Why not CoNan?
Because it’s not made of cobalt…
Okay, but why not? Also, why aren’t hands instead feet?
I mean last I checked nanotube isn’t an element. So why does the prefix have to be the atomic symbol?