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Facts About Cadmium and Vanadium

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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Naturally occurring minor elements include Cadmium.
  • Cadmium is released into atmosphere to control volcanic eruption and forest fires.
  • It is used for electroplating of Steel for corrosion resistance.
  • It can absorb neutrons and used in nuclear reactor to control atomic fission.
  • Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
1.2 Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann and Friedrich Stromeyer
Andrés Manuel del Río
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1817
In 1801
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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2 * 10-7 %
Rank: 22 (Overall)
1 * 10-4 %
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000006 %
Rank: 21 (Overall)
~0.00004 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank: 31 (Overall)
0.01 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank: 46 (Overall)
0.02 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank: 11 (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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