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Facts About Barium and Thorium

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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
  • All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
  • Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
  • Thorium metal is used as an alternate option over Uranium for nuclear fuel.
  • Thorium metals appearance (silvery white, soft) is somewhat similar to Lead metal.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Jöns Jakob Berzelius
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1772
In 1829
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1 * 10-6 %
Rank: 16 (Overall)
3 * 10-4 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.000001 %
Rank: 18 (Overall)
~0.0004 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.05 %
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.03 %
Rank: 11 (Overall)
0.66 %
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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