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Will the Periodic Table Ever Be Complete?

Recently, humanity filled the periodic table up to atomic number 118, which nicely rounds out that row. But are we done yet? Have we discovered all of the different elements? And what is an “island of stability?”

Learn about the 4 Newest Elements: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9bzQ…

Learn about Richard Feynman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIJw3…

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