Livermorium is a synthetic element with the symbol Lv and atomic number 116. It is part of the octupole and is classified as a transactinide element in the periodic table. Livermorium was first synthesized in 2000 at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna, Russia, in collaboration with a team from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States.
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