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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 5 | Physicist Enrico after whom element #100 is named | |
3 | 34% | 12 | Element named after Soviet nuclear physicist Igor Kurchatov | |
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We think the answer is "FERMIUM" which means:
- noun
- • A radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
An example sentence would be:
- • "The atomic number of fermium is 100."
- • "Scientists have conducted various experiments to study the properties of fermium."
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