What is tennessine?
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What is tennessine?
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The element is a pure substance consisting of atoms. It has protons, and neutrons in the nucleus. The electrons orbit around it. The elements are displayed on the periodic table, from lowest atomic number to the highest atomic number. Each element is defined by its atomic number, which is the protons in the nucleus. Each element differs in chemical characteristics and properties. Currently, there are 118 elements on the periodic table.
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Tennessine: Element Uses & Facts
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Chapter 17 / Lesson 1Learn about Tennessine, a new element on the periodic table. Understand how it was made, some of its properties, and its uses.
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