Atomic Number 102 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have an atomic number. But what is the chemical element that has 102 as atomic number?

The answer is Nobelium and there is so much cool stuff about Nobelium that people don't know that I would keep reading if I were you.

Alright now to the facts!

Nobelium Overview

Atomic Number

102

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Description

Synthetic radioactive metal.

Atomic Symbol

No (Nobelium)

Discovery

Discovered By: Nobel Institute for Physics

Year: 1957

Location: Sweden

State at 20 °C

solid

Sources

Made by bombarding curium with carbon-13

Uses

It has no significant commercial applications.

Atomic Mass

259,1011

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Name Origin

Named in honor of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite and founded Nobel prize.

Want to learn more details and data? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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