Tennessine
| Symbol | Ts |
| Atomic Number | 117 |
| Atomic Mass | (294) |
| Discovered by | Scientists from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Russia, and the USA. |
Table of Contents
- Ununseptium (Tennessine) Atomic Data
- What is Ununseptium (Tennessine)?
- Uses of Ununseptium (Tennessine)
- Frequently Asked Questions
Ununseptium (Tennessine) Atomic Data
| Group | 17 | Melting point | Unknown |
| Period | 7 | Boiling point | Unknown |
| Block | p | Density (g cm−3) | Unknown |
| Atomic number | 117 | Relative atomic mass | [294] |
| State at 20°C | Solid | Key isotopes | 294 Ts |
| Electron configuration | [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5 | CAS number | 87658-56-8 |
| ChemSpider ID | – | ChemSpider is a free chemical structure | |
What is Ununseptium (Tennessine)?
- The recently discovered element 117 has been officially named “tennessine”.
- Tennessine – Element 117 is a superheavy element on the periodic table, which does not occur naturally, are synthesized by exposing a radioisotope target to a beam of another specific isotope.
Uses of Ununseptium (Tennessine)
- At the moment, the element is only used for the purpose of research.
Properties of Ununseptium (Tennessine)
- A highly radioactive metal, of which only a few atoms have ever been made.
Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs
Q1
What is the atomic number of Tennessine?
The atomic number of Tennessine is 117.
Q2
What is the atomic mass of Tennessine or Ununseptium?
Tennessine atomic mass is 294 u.
Q3
Is Tennessine or Ununseptium radioactive?
Yes, it is a highly radioactive element.
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