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Hassium

Transition Metal
Atomic Mass
[277] u
Density
Not well established
Melting Point
Not well established
Boiling Point
Not well established
State
Solid
Discovery
1984

Discovery

Discovered by Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (Germany) in 1984.

Common Uses

  • Scientific research

Interesting Facts

  • Named after Hesse, Germany, where it was discovered.
  • Part of the transactinide elements.
  • One of the heaviest elements known.
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