Question

An element with atomic number 108 has been discovered recently

Answer 1

Answer:the compund is Hassium which is discovered recently with atomic number 108.

Explanation:

It is a radioactive element and is synthetic in nature

Denoted by the sign - Hs

Mass number- 269 it is the most stable isotope of the element.

Given a place in group -8 period -7

And belongs toh d-block element

It is named after Hassia, derived from the latin word Hesse from germany where it was first discovered.

Its half life time is very short -16seconds

Experiments have confirmed that Hassium is heavier but same to Osmium of group 8

Hassium is a silvery metal which burns readily with oxygen giving a tetraoxide when burnt which is volatile in nature