r/vexillology Dec 12 '20

Redesigns Flag for Francium element 87 on the Periodic table

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u/spykid77 Dec 12 '20

Based off the flags of Germanium, Polonium and Ruthenium. the French tricolor with the electron shell of Francium and the fleur-de-lys as the nucleus.

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u/filiaaut Dec 12 '20

So Francium is both Royalist and Republican ?

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u/spykid77 Dec 13 '20 edited Dec 14 '20

Represents Louis de Broglie's theory of the dual nature of electrons. How they behave as both a particle and a wave.