Atomic Symbol Sg (+ Cool facts: Color, Uses and more...) 2022

Every Atom has a symbol to represent them. Some are easy to figure out... But what is the atom whose symbol is Sg?

The answer is Seaborgium (Sg). But there's a lot of secret / fun facts about Seaborgium that people don't know. Let me walk you through this atom...

Seaborgium Overview

Atomic Symbol

Sg (Seaborgium)

State at 20 °C

solid

Uses

It has no significant commercial applications.

Sources

Made by bombarding californium-249 with oxygen-18.

Description

Synthetic radioactive metal.

Name Origin

Named in honor of Glenn Seaborg, American physical chemist known for research on transuranium elements.

Atomic Number

106

Learn more about the atomic number.

Atomic Mass

263,1186

Discovery

Discovered By: Soviet Nuclear Research/ U. of Cal at Berkeley

Year: 1974

Location: USSR/United States

Learn more about the atomic mass.

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

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