astatine

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a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series)

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Astatine forms stronger XB interaction with HCN than iodine, by no more than 1 kcal/mol in each pair of the complexes with a given M.

Description of Weak Halogen Bonding Using Various Levels of Symmetry-Adapted Perturbation Theory Combined with Effective Core Potentials

Row 6 (cesium, barium, lanthanum, hafnium, tantalum, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium platinum, gold, mercury, thallium, lead, bismuth, polonium, astatine, and radon) have themes of responsibility, leadership, and power.

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Of particular note is the element Astatine: Atomic No 85.

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What is the common name for any one of the group of elements comprising chlorine, fluorine, bromine, iodine and astatine? 2.

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For the purpose of this definition, there are no restrictions on other halogens: fluorine, iodine or astatine. Fluorinated hydrocarbons, such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), are used in high-frequency applications but could be considered halogen-free in this definition.

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Iodine and astatine complete the group, but are not the subjects of primary consideration for electronics manufacturers.

Halogens and halides: a gearhead's guide to some of the chemicals that make up our boards

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