Difference between revisions of "Nihonium"

{{Element | name=Nihonium | symbol=Nh | anumber=113 | amass=284.0 amu | state=probably solid | class= [[Metal]] | cstructure= | color= | date=August 12, 2013 | discname= | origname= | uses= | obtained=Element 115 must first be made. Atoms of [[americium]] are bombarded with [[ion]]s of [[calcium]] in a [[cyclotron]], which produces [[moscovium]]. Then, [[moscovium]] quickly alpha decays into nihonium.}}

{{Element | name=Nihonium | symbol=Nh | anumber=113 | amass=284.0 amu | state=probably solid | class= [[Metal]] | cstructure= | color= | date=August 12, 2013 | discname= | origname= | uses= | obtained=Element 115 must first be made. Atoms of [[americium]] are bombarded with [[ion]]s of [[calcium]] in a [[cyclotron]], which produces [[moscovium]]. Then, [[moscovium]] quickly alpha decays into nihonium.}}

'''Nihonium''' ''(oon-oon-TRI-em)'' is a [[synthetic]] element which was recently discovered and given a name in June, 2016.  Previously, it had been called "Ununtrium", its atomic number in Latin<ref>http://chemistry.about.com/od/elementfacts/a/Ununtrium.htm</ref><ref>http://www.itechpost.com/articles/20470/20160609/chemistry-element-113-115-117-118.htm</ref>

'''Nihonium''' ''(oon-oon-TRI-em)'' is a [[synthetic]] element which was recently discovered and given a name in June, 2016.  Previously, it had been called "Ununtrium", its atomic number in Latin<ref>http://chemistry.about.com/od/elementfacts/a/Ununtrium.htm</ref><ref>http://www.itechpost.com/articles/20470/20160609/chemistry-element-113-115-117-118.htm</ref>