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Ununtrium



         


Ununbium - Ununtrium - Ununquadium
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Predicted properties
Name, Symbol, NumberUnuntrium, Uut, 113
Chemical seriesPresumably poor metals
Group, Period, Block13, 7 , p
Appearance Unknown, probably a metallic
and silvery white or grey colour
Atomic weight [284] amu (A guess)
Electron configuration [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s27p1
(A guess based upon thallium)
e- 's per energy level2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 3
State of matter presumably a solid

Ununtrium is the temporary name of an unconfirmed synthetic element in the periodic table that has the temporary symbol Uut and has the atomic number 113.

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History

On February 1, 2004, ununtrium and ununpentium were reported by a team composed of Russian scientists at Dubna (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research), and American scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Their discovery of the element still awaits confirmation.

Ununtrium is a temporary IUPAC systematic element name.

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