Practice question
Question
What is the IUPAC name of the element with atomic number 113?
Explanation
Elements with Z > 100 have systematic IUPAC names until officially named. For 113: 1 (un), 1 (un), 3 (tri) → ununtrium. However, it’s now officially Nihonium (Nh).
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