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bohrium

(Encyclopedia)bohrium bôrˈēəm [key], artificially produced radioactive chemical element; symbol Bh; at. no. 107; mass number of most stable isotope 270; m.p., b.p., sp. gr., and valence unknown. Situated in Gro...

Bh

(Encyclopedia)Bh, symbol for the element bohrium. ...

Ns

(Encyclopedia)Ns, formerly the suggested symbol for the name nielsbohrium, which was applied variously to two elements, now called bohrium and dubnium. ...

nielsbohrium

(Encyclopedia)nielsbohrium nēlzbôrˈēəm [key], symbol Ns, former suggested name for both element 105, now called dubnium, and element 107, now called bohrium. ...

transuranium elements

(Encyclopedia)transuranium elements, in chemistry, radioactive elements with atomic numbers greater than that of uranium (at. no. 92). All the transuranium elements of the actinide series were discovered as synthet...

Elements (table)

(Encyclopedia)Elements 1 Parentheses indicate most stable isotope; brackets enclose lower and upper bounds of weight variation. ...

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