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1.1 Interesting Facts
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At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
1.2 Sources
Synthetically Produced
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Humphry Davy
1.3.2 Discovery
In 2003
In 1807
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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Rank:
N/A
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2 * 10
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Rank:
6
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
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~0.004 %
Rank:
6
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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Rank:
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0.55 %
Rank:
6
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Rank:
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2.30 %
Rank:
5
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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Rank:
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1.10 %
Rank:
1
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Facts About Protactinium
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Rank:
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0.14 %
Rank:
3
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0.14
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