Mercury

Barium

Facts About Mercury and Barium

Mercury

Barium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.

A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.

Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.

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.

1.2 Sources

Mining, Ores of Minerals

Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Ancient Chinese and Indians

Carl Wilhelm Scheele

1.3.2 Discovery

Before 2000 BCE

In 1772

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

1 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

Facts About Iron

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~-9999 %

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

~0.000001 %

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Gold

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

Facts About Alu..

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0.05 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

0.03 %

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 12 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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