Physicists may now have a way to make "elusive element 120, which would be the heaviest element in the periodic table"
- The name would be "unbinilium" (I voted for "unobtanium")
- As the number implies, 120 protons in its nucleus
Surprisingly fascinating read. 🤔
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2440445-physicists-may-now-have-a-way-to-make-element-120-the-heaviest-ever/
#Science #Chemistry
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