James exclaims to his chemistry teacher that a new element has been discovered that fits between Nickel and Copper on the periodic table.

Mrs. Nogaki calls this fake news and explains to him why this is not possible.

Write 2 or more sentences of what you would tell James about why this new element is not possible.

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Nickel and copper are next to each other in the Periodic Table.

Ni has 28 protons, and Cu has 29.

You can't split a proton, so there's no room for another element between Ni and Cu.