Iron and lead nuclei spiralling together and fusing into hassium, which grabs four oxygen atoms and lifts away as a volatile tetroxide

Iron and lead nuclei spiralling together and fusing into hassium, which grabs four oxygen atoms and lifts away as a volatile tetroxide

A short silent video about Hassium (Hs), element 108, transition metal. Hassium is named after the German state of Hesse, where it was first synthesized.

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  • Iron and lead nuclei spiralling together and fusing into hassium, which grabs four oxygen atoms and lifts away as a volatile tetroxide (this video)

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