fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 months agoCopper Nanotubesmander.xyzimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down111
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minus-squareLemming421@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·5 months agoBecause it’s not made of cobalt…
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·5 months agoOkay, but why not? Also, why aren’t hands instead feet?
minus-squarethejoker954@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·5 months agoI mean last I checked nanotube isn’t an element. So why does the prefix have to be the atomic symbol?
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?