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No. It is used to split atoms and subatomic particles, and to understand the behavior of these smallest units of matter.

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Where did all the chemical elements in our solar system come from?

Mostly heavy elements are created inside stars and then spread when they go supernova and recondense into new stars and planets.


Can humans create metal?

Yes. There are some very heavy elements that are known only from the nuclear reactions created in particle accelerator labs. And one with a very short half life is created in super novae but has never been detected or created on earth.


What does einsteinium do in the world?

Einsteinium is used only in nuclear physics laboratories: for the preparation of mendelevium (and possible other super-heavy elements), calibration of an alpha spectrometer mounted on a lunar probe, etc.


What is SHE in chemistry stands for?

SHE stands for Standard Hydrogen Electrode. It is a reference electrode used in electrochemistry to measure electrode potentials. SHE is assigned a potential of 0 volts at all temperatures.


Why has only the most massive stars are important contributors in enriching the galaxy with heavy elements?

To "enrich the Universe", the heavy elements would need to get back out of the star - and into outer space, where it can eventually become part of new star systems. This "getting out" happens mainly in supernova explosions - i.e., in the case of very massive stars. Also, stars with very low mass mainly convert hydrogen into helium - they didn't have time yet, given the current age of the Universe, to advance to a later stage, where they convert helium into heavier elements - and the stars with the very lowest masses never will, since they won't get hot enough.

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Super heavy elements are elements with atomic numbers greater than 104. They are synthetic and do not occur naturally on Earth. These elements are typically produced in laboratories through nuclear reactions involving heavy isotopes.


Which resistance bands are the best medium heavy or super heavy?

I suggest the medium heavy. Super heavy will just create bulky muscles with no length.


Why did they invent bohrium?

The principal scope was the study of the super heavy elements.


What is used to form super heavy elements?

The heaviest elements occurring in nature are formed inside supernovae, through nucleosynthesis.


Why is ununquadium important?

Ununquadium is important for the study or super heavy artificial elements and nuclear physics.


Can new elements be found in the nature?

There aren't any more "new" elements that can be found in nature. The only elements left to discover are all man-made "super-heavy elements" (The uuu, uub, uut, etc. in the periodic table).


What can a super giant star exsplode as?

A super giant star can explode in a spectacular event called a supernova. During a supernova, the star releases an immense amount of energy and blasts its outer layers into space. This explosion can also create heavy elements through nuclear fusion.


When was Super Heavy Organ created?

Super Heavy Organ was created in 2005-01.


Where in the universe are heavy elements made?

Light elements are made in light weight stars via stellar nucleosynthesis. Elements as heavy as iron form in the cores of massive stars. Anything heavier than iron requires a supernova--the collapse and explosion of a super massive star.


Where did all the chemical elements in our solar system come from?

Mostly heavy elements are created inside stars and then spread when they go supernova and recondense into new stars and planets.