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Ununpentium is a provisional name for the artificial radioactive element with the atomic number 115.
The names of new chemical elements is regulated by IUPAC rules, see
Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 74, No. 5, pp. 787--791, 2002.
The word is composed from:
un=1, un=1, pentium=5; derived from the Latin language.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIUPAC systematic nomenclature for the elements without name: un = 1, oct = 8, -ium = a suffix for the name of the chemical elements 118 = un un oct ium
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∙ 13y agoThe temporary ununoctium name was imposed by the rules of IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). The name is of Latin origin: ununoctium = 118.
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What is the origin of the name for ununpentium?
This is a convention established by IUPAC for new discovered elements to avoid querelles - to have a Latin name.un=1, pentium is from five so ununpentium is 115.
What is the use of ununpentium?
Any use for ununpentium.
What is ununpentium metal?
Ununpentium is considered as a metal.
Is ununpentium a metal?
Ununpentium is considered as a metal.
What are some common uses of ununpentium?
Ununpentium hasn't uses.
What is the origin of the name for ununpentium?
This is a convention established by IUPAC for new discovered elements to avoid querelles - to have a Latin name.un=1, pentium is from five so ununpentium is 115.
What is the family name of ununpentium?
Ununpentium is a member of the transactinoids family.
What is ununpentium?
Ununpentium is the temporary name of a synthetic superheavy element in the periodic table that has the temporary symbol Uup and has the atomic number 115.
What is the use of ununpentium?
Any use for ununpentium.
What is ununpentium metal?
Ununpentium is considered as a metal.
Is ununpentium a metal?
Ununpentium is considered as a metal.
What is compound 935721?
Although the name compound, its a code name for element 115 (ununpentium)
Is there ununpentium on the moon?
Impossible, ununpentium is an artificial element.
What are the properties of ununpentium?
The properties of ununpentium are not known today.
What family does ununpentium belong to?
Ununpentium is a member of the transactinoids family.
What are some common uses of ununpentium?
Ununpentium hasn't uses.
Was ununpentium discovered in a meteor?
Ununpentium was discovered in a nuclear physics laboratory.
