Hassium. Number 108. Hs. Atomic weight: 265.
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[Rn] 5f14 6d6 7s2
Unknown
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Presumed silvery white or grey metallic
Solid (presumed)
None known
Unknown
None known
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Discovery: Hassium was discovered by a research team led by Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg at Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research) in Germany in 1984. Hassium is named after the German state of Hesse.
Uses: Hassium is not used for anything, as little is known about it. It can only be found in labs as it is a synthesized element and is not found naturally on Earth.
Hazards: Hassium is hazardous due to its radioactivity.
Uses: Hassium is not used for anything, as little is known about it. It can only be found in labs as it is a synthesized element and is not found naturally on Earth.
Hazards: Hassium is hazardous due to its radioactivity.