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What is the naming convention for elements with Z>100 in the IUPAC system?
Using Latin and Greek words for their numbers and adding the suffix -ium
How is the symbol of elements with Z>100 obtained in the IUPAC system?
From the first letter of the word used for each numerical digit in the element's name
What is the significance of adding the suffix -ium to the names of elements with Z>100 in the IUPAC system?
It signifies that the element has an atomic number greater than 100
Test your knowledge of superheavy elements in the IUPAC naming system with this quiz. Match the atomic numbers with their corresponding Latin and Greek words, and learn how to derive their symbols.
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