Ununseptium - New kid on the periodic table

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Mon, 12 Apr 2010, Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 02:43:21PM -0400, William Muriithi wrote:
> > For those with a lot if chemistry background, its time to update what
> > we know about periodic table, as a new element was recently added.
> > More info here
> > 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ununseptium
> 
> What boring names.  1-1-7-ium.  How creative.

     The name is a placeholder, and the element will/should be renamed.

> Of course given these things they are managing to create only seem to
> stick around for tiny fractions of a second, I guess it isn't worth
> spending much time naming.

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