• Question: Are there any newly discovered elements? If so, what? Where eere they found? How?

    Asked by hanzhodges to Jack, Lucy, Miranda, Peter on 17 Nov 2016.
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      Miranda Bane answered on 17 Nov 2016:


      The newest elements are nihonium (Nh), moscovium (Mc), tennessine (Ts), and oganesson (Og). They were officially added to the periodic table in December 2015. The first one was discovered in Japan and the other were by a team of scientist from the US and russia working together.

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