Atomic Symbol 105 (& Cool facts: Uses, Sources, Color and more...) 2022

Every atom has a symbol and some are easy to figure out. Especially if you already know its name.

But what do you do when you only know its atomic number? Like... what is the atom symbol whose atomic number is 105?

The answer is Dubnium (Db). However there are a lot of interesting facts about Dubnium that people don't know. Let me show you:

Dubnium Overview

Atomic Symbol

Db (Dubnium)

Description

Synthetic radioactive metal.

Sources

Made by bombarding californium-249 with a beam of nitrogen-15

State at 20 °C

solid

Uses

It has no significant commercial applications.

Name Origin

named dubnium in 1997 after the town of Dubna, the site of the JINR

Discovery

Discovered By: A. Ghiorso, et al

Year: 1970

Location: United States

Atomic Number

105

Learn more about the atomic number.

Atomic Mass

262,1144

Learn more about the atomic mass.

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

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