New Elements names announced by IUPAC

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has announced the new names proposed for recently discovered elements 113, 115, 117, and 118. Here's the rundown of the element names, their symbols, and the origin of the names.
Atomic NumberElement NameElement SymbolName Origin
113nihomiumNhJapan
115moscoviumMcMoscow
117tennessineTsTennessee
118oganessonOgYuri Oganessian

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