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The periodic table has 118 confirmed elements.

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Is it true that the periodic table has 118 confirmed elements?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state the periodic table now contains 118 elements, with elements up to 118 officially recognized and added.

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Periodic table
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Periodic table. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_table

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Science: An Elementary Teacher’s Guide/The Periodic Table
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Science: An Elementary Teacher’s Guide/The Periodic Table. (n.d.). en.wikibooks.org. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Science:_An_Elementary_Teacher’s_Guide/The_Periodic_Table

The Periodic Law of Chemical Elements: 150 Years of Development
2020
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The Periodic Law of Chemical Elements: 150 Years of Development. (2020). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1134/s1019331620020197

理研における新元素探索実験
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理研における新元素探索実験. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.11470/houshasen.45.3_139

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