Polonium

Calcium

Facts About Polonium and Calcium

Polonium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.

Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.

Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.

Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.

It is found in the compound state.

Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.

1.2 Sources

Mining, Ores of metals

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

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Pierre Curie and Marie Curie

Humphry Davy

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1898

In 1808

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

7 * 10^-3 %

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~-9999 %

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

~0.007 %

Rank: 4 (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)▶

1.10 %

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

5.00 %

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 46 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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1.40 %

Rank: 1 (Overall)▶

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