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  • ores. Although many isotopes of this element have been produced, they ... This element, which was named for France, was the last element discovered ...
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  • as unnilunium (symbol Unu), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A ... alpha particles. Only trace amounts of the element have been produced. The ...
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  • as unnilbium (symbol Unb), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A ... a curium target (95 percent 244Cm and 4.5 percent 246Cm) with 12C ions ...
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  • * The large table provides the basics plus full element names and ... Each element appears in a box which contains the symbol of the element ...
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  • is the rarest naturally occurring chemical element. It is a member of the halogen ... This element was discovered in 1940 by Dale R. Corson, K. R. MacKenzie ...
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  • on this perspective, the term transition element has been defined more strictly ... Element 112 (in group 12) may also be excluded, because its electron ...
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  • eka-lutetium, is a radioactive synthetic element in the periodic table. Its ... sometimes used as a temporary, systematic element name until that time. ...
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  • 97) is a synthetic, radioactive chemical element, classified as an actinide ... to be synthesized. Currently, the main interest in this element lies ...
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  • the Congo have been found to contain the element at a concentration of about ... The existence of an element between thorium and uranium was predicted ...
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  • Fermium (chemical symbol Fm, atomic number 100) is a synthetic element ... beta decays also occurred to create the element). The work was overseen ...
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  • affinity and ionization energy of a given element, and they can be quantitated ... Consequently, the electronegativity of an element cannot be measured directly—it ...
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  • 95) is a radioactive, synthetic metallic element, classified as an actinide ... This element, which can be produced in kilogram quantities, and has ...
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  • Einsteinium (chemical symbol Es, atomic number 99) is a synthetic ... and practical applications of the element have yet to be developed. ...
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  • 96) is a radioactive, metallic, transuranic element "Transuranic ... amounts, making it feasible to study the element's chemical properties ...
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  • charge. Berylium is the least metallic element in the group and tends form ... Aluminum is the third most abundant element in the earth's crust ...
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  • A chemical element, often called simply element, is the class of atoms ... The atomic number of an element or atom, Z, is equal to the number ...
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  • Californium (chemical symbol Cf, atomic number 98) is a chemical element ... (helium ions). Californium is the heaviest element that has been produced in ...
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  • 93) is a silvery radioactive metallic element, belonging to the actinide ... neutrons. It was the first transuranium element produced synthetically and ...
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  • (chemical symbol Pr, atomic number 59) is a soft silvery metallic ... quantities in the Earth’s crust—about 9.5 parts per million (ppm). It ...
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  • in air. It was the "secret" element used in the production of ... and uranium ores, but never as a free element. It is commercially recovered ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • for many years before isolation of the element fluorine. For example, the ... acid contained a previously unknown element. This element, however, ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • is not an economically viable source of the element. Commercial rhenium ... meaning "Rhine." Before this element was discovered, its existence ...
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  • number 52) is a relatively rare chemical element that belongs to the group ... This element is primarily used in alloys. For instance, when added ...
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  • Wilhelm Hisinger, he discovered a new element, cerium. His studies of ... current on several diseases. During this period, a mine owner, Wilhelm Hisinger ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The element is never found as a free element but does occur in the ... of Connecticut. Hatchett named the element columbium (symbol Cb). ...
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  • Scandinavia and elsewhere. It is a rare element that chemically resembles ... This element is mainly used in alloys with aluminum for minor components ...
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  • This element expands on freezing and was long an important component ... and Kazakhstan are smaller producers of this element. == History == ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • This element has many isotopes, of which the single stable isotope ... lines were produced by a hitherto unknown element, which they named cesium ...
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  • Vanadium is never found as a free element in nature, but it occurs ... him of chromium salts, so he named the element "panchromium." ...
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  • 37) is a soft, silvery-white metallic element of the alkali metal group ... This element is considered to be the sixteenth most abundant element ...
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  • , though translated as “phase” or “element,” is a verb meaning “to ... Each of the five agents is associated with a specific element in each ...
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  • Commercially viable production of this element can follow one of several ... niobium and tantalum were the same element, until researchers showed ...
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  • This element is a highly effective hardener and wear-resistant agent ... This element is generally found in ores with the other platinum group ...
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  • to gray when exposed to air. This element and its compounds are highly ... The element thallium is reasonably abundant in the Earth's crust ...
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  • atomic number 58) is a silvery metallic element that is a member of the ... Cerium is an inner transition metal (or lanthanide) that lies in period ...
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  • first to recognize that manganese was an element, and his colleague, Johan ... a transition metal. It is placed in period four and group seven (former ...
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  • This element and its compounds are used in electrical batteries, pigments ... Strohmeyer. Strohmeyer found the new element as an impurity in zinc carbonate ...
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  • (chemical symbol Nd, atomic number 60) is a silvery metallic element ... In nature, neodymium is found not as the free element but in ores ...
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  • Boron (chemical symbol “B,” atomic number “5”) is a chemical ... and animals is poorly understood. The element is nontoxic to humans, and ...
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  • 1 is also known as the "identity element" of multiplication ... rank 1. Sets like this with a single element are called singletons. ...
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  • are used in jewelry. In addition, this element is useful in a number of ... to isolate palladium metal. He named the element in 1804, deriving the word ...
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  • : This article is about the chemical element lithium. number=3 | symbol ... number 3) is the lightest solid chemical element and a member of the group ...
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  • The element molybdenum (from the Greek molybdos, meaning "lead ... present in ores from 0.01 percent to about 0.5 percent. About half of the ...
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