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1.1 Interesting Facts
Plutonium metal if obtain from ores of uranium metal.
Plutonium metal is very sensitive to the change in atmospheric conditions like temperature and pressure.
Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
1.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Arthur Wahl, Joseph W. Kennedy, Edwin McMillan
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
1.3.2 Discovery
In Between 1940 1941
In 1944
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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Not Available
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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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~-9999 %
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.14
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