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    Nh

    Nihonium

    Post Transition

    Atomic Number: 113 • Atomic Mass: 284.0000 u • Period: 7 • Group: 13

    Electron Configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁶ 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6p⁶ 7s² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7p¹
    Phase: Solid
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    Overview

    Nihonium is the chemical element with the symbol Nh and atomic number 113. It belongs to the Post Transition group and is located in period 7 of the periodic table. It exists as a solid under standard conditions.

    Basic Information

    • Symbol:Nh
    • Atomic Number:113
    • Atomic Mass:284.0000 u
    • Group:13
    • Period:7
    • Category:Post Transition
    • Phase at STP:Solid

    Key Facts

    Fun Fact #1

    Named after Japan (Nihon)

    Fun Fact #2

    First Asian-named element

    Common Uses

    • Scientific research
    • Nuclear physics studies
    • Understanding superheavy elements