element 112
Definition
- Noun:
- A radioactive transuranic element: "element 112" is a synthetic, highly radioactive chemical element with an atomic number of 112. It is a heavy metal produced artificially in particle accelerators.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Scientists successfully synthesized a few atoms of element 112.
- The discovery of element 112 was a significant milestone in nuclear chemistry.
Advanced Usage
- "The properties of element 112": Refers to the chemical and physical characteristics of this synthetic element.
- Research continues to investigate the properties of element 112.
Variants and Related Words
- Ununbium (Uub): The temporary systematic IUPAC name for element 112 before it was officially named.
- Copernicium (Cn): The current official name for element 112, named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
- Element 112, now called Copernicium, is part of the periodic table's group 12.
Synonyms
- Synthetic element: A man-made element not found naturally on Earth.
- Transuranium element: Any chemical element with an atomic number greater than that of uranium (92).
Noun
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a radioactive transuranic element
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