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Also Known As	element 113 • ununtrium • Uut • eka-thallium • Nh

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A periodic table entry for nihonium shows its atomic number 113, symbol Nh, atomic weight 286, electron configuration, and notes it is a synthetically prepared metal with a physical state at 20 degrees Celsius.

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