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What is the naming convention for elements with Z>100 in the IUPAC system?
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 (correct)
- Using the IUPAC numerical system and adding the suffix -ine
- Using the element's atomic mass and adding the suffix -ium
- Using Roman numerals and adding the suffix -ium
How is the symbol of elements with Z>100 obtained in the IUPAC system?
How is the symbol of elements with Z>100 obtained in the IUPAC system?
- From the first letter of the element's atomic mass
- From the first letter of the element's Latin or Greek name
- From the first letter of the word used for each numerical digit in the element's name (correct)
- From the first letter of the IUPAC numerical system used for the element
What is the significance of adding the suffix -ium to the names of elements with Z>100 in the IUPAC system?
What is the significance of adding the suffix -ium to the names of elements with Z>100 in the IUPAC system?
- It indicates the element's position in the periodic table
- It signifies that the element has an atomic number greater than 100 (correct)
- It represents the element's isotopic composition
- It denotes the element's reactivity