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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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  • 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 unnilbium (symbol Unb), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A ... that they had synthesized an isotope of element 102. The team reported that ...
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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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  • group elements, which occur in groups 1 and 2 on the left side, and groups ... on this perspective, the term transition element has been defined more strictly ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 2, 8 color1=#c0ffff | color2=green gas 0.9002 k=24.56 | c=-248.59 ... 10) is the fourth most abundant chemical element in the universe, but it ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Europium is never found in nature as a free element; however, there ... samples of the recently discovered element samarium were contaminated ...
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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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  • water, earth, air, and fire. Each element has its distinct characteristics ... these four elements. For Empedocles, each element maintains its own nature ...
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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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  • The element is never found in nature in pure form, but it is found ... turned out to be the oxide of the element holmium and was named holmia ...
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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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  • 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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  • Terbium is never found in nature as the free element, but it is contained ... Terbium is classified as a rare earth element. The term "rare ...
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  • The main group elements of the periodic table are groups 1, 2 and ... : 2{K}_{(s)} + 2{H_2O}_{(l)} \to 2{KOH}_{(aq)} + {H_2}_{(g)} ...
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  • number 70) is a soft silvery metallic rare earth element. ... gadolinite, monazite, and xenotime. The element is sometimes associated ...
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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 68) is a silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare ... Like other rare earths, this element is never found as a free element ...
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  • Dysprosium (chemical symbol Dy, atomic number 66) is a rare earth ... Dysprosium is never encountered as a free element but is found in ...
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  • 93) is a silvery radioactive metallic element, belonging to the actinide ... team produced the neptunium isotope 239Np (2.4-day half-life) by bombarding ...
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  • (chemical symbol Pr, atomic number 59) is a soft silvery metallic ... "didymium" (meaning "twin element") from lanthana. It ...
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  • (in which it occurs up to an extent of 2.8 percent) and bastnasite are ... in 1845–1861. The name of the element is derived from the name of ...
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  • 89) is a silvery, radioactive, metallic element. Due to its intense radioactivity ... In the periodic table, actinium is situated in period seven and group ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • | colspan="2" align="center" | [[image:Ga,31.jpg ... as primary sources of extraction of the element or its compounds. Rather ...
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  • molybdenum ores contain 0.002 percent to 0.2 percent rhenium. It was only ... is not an economically viable source of the element. Commercial rhenium ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • number 88) is an extremely radioactive element that is classified as an ... care. Exposure to radiation from this element can lead to sores on the ...
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  • compounds but it does not exist as a free element in nature. Minerals that ... Denmark. Based on the Bohr Theory, this element was predicted to be associated ...
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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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  • 57) is a soft, silvery white metallic element. Found in combination with ... range of applications. For instance, the element is used in motion-picture ...
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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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  • , 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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  • (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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  • 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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  • 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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  • atomic number 58) is a silvery metallic element that is a member of the ... (also known as orthite) [(Ca, Ce, La, Y)2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)], monazite ...
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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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  • a lustrous, hard, grayish-white chemical element. It is classified as a metalloid—that ... of certain coals. A large reserve of this element is found in coal sources. ...
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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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  • various ores and is important as a trace element in the human body. It is ... * erythrite - hydrated cobalt arsenate (Co3(AsO4)2•8H2O) ...
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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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  • 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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  • number 56) is a soft, silvery chemical element classified as an alkaline ... and radium. In addition, it is placed in period six, between cesium and lanthanum. ...
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  • The symbol Io was used for this supposed element. ==Notable characteristics ... actinide series. It follows actinium in period seven of the periodic table. ...
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  • 2, 8, 18, 2 color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black solid 7.14 6.57 ... 2(amphoteric oxide) 1.65 906.4 | 1733.3 | 3833 135 142 131 ...
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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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  • 2, 8, 2 color1=#ffdead | color2=black solid 1.738 1.584 ... 2(strongly basic oxide) 1.31 737.7 | 1450.7 | 7732.7 150 ...
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  • Silicon (chemical element symbol Si, atomic number 14) is a member ... Various biological systems contain silicon as an essential element ...
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  • ” atomic number “5”) is a chemical element that is classified as a ... and animals is poorly understood. The element is nontoxic to humans, and ...
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  • 38) is a soft, silvery white metallic element that occurs naturally in ... to be the fifteenth most abundant element on Earth, averaging 0.034 ...
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  • air, but they were unable to identify the element responsible for the lines ... Argon, an extremely unreactive element, is a member of the noble gas ...
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  • 2, 6 color1=#a0ffa0 | color2=green gas 1.429 k=54.36 | c=-218.79 | f=-361.82 ... atomic number 8) is the second most common element on Earth and the third most ...
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  • that protons and electrons had a spin of 1/2, and in the Rutherford model ... suggested that neutrons were in fact spin 1/2 particles and that the nucleus ...
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  • The element molybdenum (from the Greek molybdos, meaning "lead ... increased demand for tungsten made that element scarce and high-strength ...
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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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  • that follows 0 and precedes 2. It is an integer and a cardinal number ... 1 is also known as the "identity element" of multiplication ...
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  • complex. Principal sources of this element are located in South Africa ... radioactive isotopes with half-lives of up to 2.9 years. In other words, after ...
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  • iron), with an approximate market value of 2.5 billion U.S. dollars. ... Chromium is a transition metal in period four of the periodic table ...
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  • 2, 8, 18, 32, 12, 2 color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black solid ... 6, 5, 4, 3, 2(mildly acidic oxide) 2.36 770 | 1700 135 193 ...
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  • also has substantial reserves, of about 2,500 tons. This transition metal ... that lies between rhenium and iridium in period 6 of the periodic table. ...
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  • of the Earth's atmosphere and a vital element in all known forms of life ... In addition, nitrogen is a constituent element in every major class of drugs. ...
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  • This element is also abundant in S-type stars and has been detected ... The mineral was not known to contain a new element until Klaproth analyzed ...
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  • 2, 8, 18, 1 color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black solid 8.96 8.02 ... 2, 1(mildly basic oxide) 1.90 745.5 | 1957.9 | 3555 135 ...
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  • Mexico, it produced 80,120,000 troy ounces (2,492 metric tons) in 2000, about ... it a global commodity and triggering a period of inflation in Europe. These ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical element. number=16 | symbol=S ... in nature, it can be found as the pure element or as sulfide and sulfate ...
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  • units, but speed does not contain the element of direction that velocity has. ... your average speed during that time is 60/2 = 30 miles per hour, but your ...
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  • called the mean. For two numbers, such as 2 and 8, the arithmetic mean ... does not change the result: A = (8 + 11 + 2)/3 = 7, and that 7 is between ...
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  • mare basalts formed between about 3.9 and 3.2 billion years ago. Minor volcanism ... of the Moon. Magmatism continued after the period of intense meteorite impacts ...
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  • country. This metal is a relatively scarce element, with an abundance in the ... and lead. In addition, it lies in period 5, between indium and antimony ...
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  • Selenium (chemical symbol Se, atomic number 34) is a chemical element ... This element and its compounds have a wide range of applications. ...
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  • related musical genres) and a specific period of jazz, known as the Swing ... attempted to scientifically define the element that makes up the swing ...
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  • of art, performed in three stages over a period of about two hundred years ... is 4.09 meters (13.42 feet) and at the top 2.48 meters (8.14 feet). Its ...
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  • to their Own Principles), marked the period of transition from Aristotelianism ... senses alone cannot apprehend matter itself, (2) that it is not clear how the ...
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  • 2, 8, 18, 32, 17, 1 color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black solid ... 2, 3, 4(mildly basic oxide) 2.28 870 | 1791 135 177 128 ...
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  • An atom of any other element ionized down to a single electron is ... * The principal quantum number n is always a positive integer: 1, ...
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  • reaction. In the so-called Craig method, 2-aminopyridine reacts with sodium ... demonstrates that in the period 4 elements from titanium to copper ...
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  • Potassium makes up about 2.4 percent of the weight of the Earth's ... sodium and rubidium, and it lies in period 4, just before calcium. It ...
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  • 2, 8, 18, 18, 8 color1=#c0ffff | color2=green gas 5.894 ... 2.27 12.64 20.786 83 | 92 | 103 | 117 | 137 | 165 | comment= ...
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  • The top male skaters of this period included Gillis Grafström and ... sent the U.S. skating program into a period of rebuilding. ...
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  • 2, 8, 8, 2 color1=#ffdead | color2=black solid 1.55 1.378 ... 2(strongly basic oxide) 1.00 589.8 | 1145.4 | 4912.4 180 ...
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  • Kersten, The Original Jesus (Shaftesbury: Element Books, 1995). Egypt had ... Quarterly Review New Ser., Vol. 60, No. 2 (Oct., 1969): 112-127. ...
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  • Lead is a chemical element that gets its symbol, Pb, from its Latin ... between thallium (Tl) and bismuth (Bi) in period 6. It is classified as a ...
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  • (Al2Be3Si6O18), bertrandite (Be4Si2O7(OH)2), chrysoberyl (Al2BeO4), and ... magnesium. In addition, it is situated in period two, between lithium and ...
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