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TSN
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And, last I heard, it hadn't been officially accepted as the name of that particular element, anyway.

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Jeff Raven
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Well, both my Physical Chemistry and my Inorganic Chemistry books have it listed as 'neilsbohrium'

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Have they got the other ones, too? Rutherfordium, hahnium, seaborgium, meitnerium, uh... I think there's another one...?

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104- Rf Rutherfordium
105- Ha Hahnium
106- -- No element found yet
107- Ns Nielsbohrium
108- Hs Hassium
109- Mt Meitnerium

As they're listed in my chem books

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Ah, hassium... I thought it started w/ an 'h'...

And I've usually seen the name "seaborgium" for the one you say isn't discovered. And I was under the impression those had all been found...

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Here are the answers:

1. well driller's decision - boron, B
2. to press laundry - iron, Fe
3. policeman - copper, Cu
4. mother's sister's cash - antimony, Sb
5. where dishes are washed - zinc, Zn
6. foolish prisoner - silicon, Si
7. original natives of North America - indium, In
8. water and gin - hydrogen, H
9. shown the way - lead, Pb
10. I sit down to dinner - iodine, I
11. a Ford product - mercury, Hg
12. popular flowering house plant - germanium, Ge
13. have the sniffles - gold, Au
14. a United States citizen - americum, Am
15. don't take any wooden... - nickel, Ni
16. Good...; a person who helps - smarium, Sm
17. ...pop - sodium, Na
18. a lisping child's term for listening - lithium, Li
19. technician - technetium, Tc
20. Lone ranger's horse - silver, Ag
21. to endure or tolerate an injury - sulfer, S
22. the surface you walk on at home - flourine, F
23. leg joint above the calf - neon, Ne
24. a spice - erbium, Er
25. a blitz by police - radium, Ra; radon, Rn
26. ...on the Range - holmium, Ho
27. ...of Arabia - lawrencium, Lr
28. dull chemistry lecture - bohrium, Bh; boron, B
29. Golden Gate Bridge site - californium, Cf
30. ...bladder or ...stones - gallium, Ga
31. European Country - germanium, Ge; francium, Fr
32. another European Country - scandium, Sc; polonium, Po
33. repair clothes - mendelevium, Md
34. 50 % - halfnium, Hf
35. larger than a coyote - wolfram (tungsten), W
36. God of the Lower World (most remote planet) - plutonium, Pu
37. God of the Sea (also a planet) - neptunium, Np
38. the continent east of us - europium, Eu
39. playing a part or role - actinium, Ac
40. to brown a roast - cerium, Ce
41. girl's names - molybdenum, Mo
42. doctors do this - helium, He
43. doctors do this too - curium, Cm
44. funeral homes do this - barium, Ba
45. cowboys do this to horses - rohdium, Rh
46. "...anything to keep him quiet" says mother to father - tellerium, Te
47. grab him - cesium, Cs
48. I get him off my back - iridium, Ir

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