Search results for "Periodic table/Period 5 element" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- Cl2. Given its high reactivity, the free element is not found in nature. naturally occurring waters. Common salt or table salt is the compound sodium ...15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- to gray when exposed to air. This element and its compounds are highly ... The element thallium is reasonably abundant in the Earth's crust ...13 KB (1,784 words) - 15:06, 30 April 2023
- An atom of any other element ionized down to a single electron is ... electron configuration of the atoms and the periodic table. ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- (chemical symbol Nd, atomic number 60) is a silvery metallic element ... In nature, neodymium is found not as the free element but in ores ...12 KB (1,578 words) - 16:18, 11 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 ...13 KB (1,749 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- (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 ...12 KB (1,535 words) - 22:14, 30 November 2022
