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  • It is the only liquid nonmetallic element at room temperature and ... Given its reactivity, bromine is not found as a free element in nature ...
    10 KB (1,346 words) - 04:33, 22 November 2023
  • number 71) is a silvery white, metallic element that usually occurs in association ... which contains 0.003 percent of the element. Pure lutetium metal has ...
    11 KB (1,371 words) - 03:06, 5 November 2022
  • number 64) is a silvery white metallic element and a member of the lanthanide ... In nature, gadolinium is found not as the free element but in various ...
    13 KB (1,750 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
  • for many years before isolation of the element fluorine. For example, the ... acid contained a previously unknown element. This element, however, ...
    13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
  • in 1845–1861. The name of the element is derived from the name of ... Samarium is an inner transition metal (or lanthanide) that lies in ...
    11 KB (1,437 words) - 02:07, 23 December 2022
  • is not an economically viable source of the element. Commercial rhenium ... meaning "Rhine." Before this element was discovered, its existence ...
    10 KB (1,384 words) - 20:01, 8 December 2022
  • number 52) is a relatively rare chemical element that belongs to the group ... This element is primarily used in alloys. For instance, when added ...
    14 KB (1,880 words) - 05:35, 27 February 2023
  • Wilhelm Hisinger, he discovered a new element, cerium. His studies of ... current on several diseases. During this period, a mine owner, Wilhelm Hisinger ...
    9 KB (1,392 words) - 21:46, 4 October 2022
  • Promethium (chemical symbol Pm, atomic number 61) is a metallic element ... in 1914, who found a gap for a missing element which would have atomic ...
    11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
  • toxic, and highly radioactive chemical element. It is found in small amounts ... A very rare element in nature, polonium is found in uranium ores at ...
    11 KB (1,554 words) - 08:39, 24 November 2022
  • The element is never found as a free element but does occur in the ... of Connecticut. Hatchett named the element columbium (symbol Cb). ...
    14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
  • Scandinavia and elsewhere. It is a rare element that chemically resembles ... This element is mainly used in alloys with aluminum for minor components ...
    12 KB (1,615 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2023
  • This element expands on freezing and was long an important component ... and Kazakhstan are smaller producers of this element. == History == ...
    14 KB (1,891 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2023
  • Cl2. Given its high reactivity, the free element is not found in nature. ... experiments indicated that this gas was an element, not a compound. He named ...
    15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
  • This element has many isotopes, of which the single stable isotope ... lines were produced by a hitherto unknown element, which they named cesium ...
    14 KB (1,931 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
  • Vanadium is never found as a free element in nature, but it occurs ... him of chromium salts, so he named the element "panchromium." ...
    15 KB (2,022 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
  • 37) is a soft, silvery-white metallic element of the alkali metal group ... This element is considered to be the sixteenth most abundant element ...
    14 KB (1,892 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
  • , though translated as “phase” or “element,” is a verb meaning “to ... Each of the five agents is associated with a specific element in each ...
    19 KB (2,730 words) - 14:06, 20 May 2023
  • Commercially viable production of this element can follow one of several ... niobium and tantalum were the same element, until researchers showed ...
    14 KB (1,813 words) - 03:03, 19 April 2023
  • This element is a highly effective hardener and wear-resistant agent ... This element is generally found in ores with the other platinum group ...
    13 KB (1,814 words) - 18:24, 22 December 2022

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