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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • (chemical symbol Pr, atomic number 59) is a soft silvery metallic ... "didymium" (meaning "twin element") from lanthana. It ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The element molybdenum (from the Greek molybdos, meaning "lead ... increased demand for tungsten made that element scarce and high-strength ...
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  • country. This metal is a relatively scarce element, with an abundance in the ... Tin is located in group 14 (former group 4A) of the periodic table ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • have numerous applications. Common salt, or table salt, is sodium chloride ... Sodium is the most abundant alkali metal and makes up about 2.6 percent ...
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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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  • :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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  • Before the element was discovered, many of the properties of element ... in their spectrum indicating the presence of this element. ...
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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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  • 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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  • ” 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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  • 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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  • (Al2Be3Si6O18), bertrandite (Be4Si2O7(OH)2), chrysoberyl (Al2BeO4), and ... top of group two (former group 2A) of the periodic table, just above magnesium ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • : 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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  • Potassium makes up about 2.4 percent of the weight of the Earth's ... As an alkali metal, potassium is part of group 1 of the periodic table ...
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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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  • for being the first to isolate the element in 1250. Methods of preparing ... In the periodic table, arsenic is located in group 15 (formerly group ...
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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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  • This element is mainly used as a hardener in lead for storage batteries ... in the Earth's crust range from 0.2 to 0.5 parts per million (ppm ...
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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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  • 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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  • 4.002602(2) 1s2 2 color1=#c0ffff | color2=green gas 0.1786 k=(at 2.5 MPa) 0.95 | c ...
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  • 94) is a radioactive, metallic chemical element that is part of the actinide ... Np-238 which decays to Pu-238 with a half-life of 2 days. ...
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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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  • It is the most abundant metallic element in the Earth's crust ... In the periodic table, aluminum is located in group 13 (former group ...
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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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  • reactivity, it is never found as a free element in nature. It is, however ... Dictionary, the correct spelling of the element is phosphorus. The word ...
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  • role in mathematics as the identity element of the integers, real numbers ... at the end of a number. Thus numbers like 2 and 120 (2×60), 3 and 180 ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • minutes, and often seconds, during a 12 or 24 hour period. ... a predetermined passage of an arbitrary period of time. ...
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  • Lead is a chemical element that gets its symbol, Pb, from its Latin ... In the periodic table, lead lies below tin (Sn) in group 13, and between ...
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  • at the University of Florence. In this period he wrote his work on the ... scientist helping a graduate student move a table, under another student's ...
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  • number 92) is a silvery metallic chemical element in the actinide series of ... Uranium is a naturally occurring element that can be found in low ...
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