Why is thorium named thorium?

Related questions

1. Which is better uranium or thorium?
2. Is thorium better than uranium?
3. Why are there no thorium reactors?
4. Can thorium be weaponized?
5. Is Thorium more powerful than uranium?
6. Where is thorium found on Earth?
7. Is thorium 232 dangerous?
8. Does Australia have thorium?
9. Is thorium safer than uranium?
10. How long would thorium last?

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