Hassium
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| Hassium | |
|---|---|
| Properties | |
| Atomic symbol | Hs |
| Atomic number | 108 |
| Classification | Transactinides |
| Atomic mass | 265 amu |
| Other Information | |
| Date of discovery | 1984 |
| Name of discoverer | Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Munzenber |
| Name origin | Taken from the Latin Hassias, meaning Hess, the German state. |
| Uses | None. |
| Obtained from | The first 3 atoms of 265Hs were obtained by bombarding a lead target with 58Fe nuclei. |
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