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Element 104

Description:

Element 104 refers to an artificial chemical element with the atomic number 104 on the periodic table. It is known as a transactinide element and is labeled as Rutherfordium (Rf). This radioactive element was first synthesized in a laboratory.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Chemistry

In the field of chemistry, element 104, Rutherfordium, is a man-made element that belongs to the transactinide series. It is highly unstable and radioactive in nature.

Example Sentence: The scientists conducted experiments to investigate the chemical properties of element 104.

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2. Noun - Physics

In physics, element 104, Rutherfordium, is a heavy element that is used for various research purposes. Its isotopes have unique nuclear and physical properties.

Example Sentence: The physicists are studying the radioactive decay of element 104 to better understand its fundamental properties.

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3. Adjective - Popular

In popular usage, element 104 is often associated with science fiction or futuristic elements.

Example Sentence: The spaceship's engine was powered by an unknown source containing element 104.

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4. Noun - Local

In some local areas, element 104 may refer to an address marker used for local identification or navigation purposes.

Example Sentence: Follow the road until you reach the stone with element 104 and then turn left.

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