Tantalum

Cerium

Facts About Tantalum and Cerium

Tantalum

Cerium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Tantalum metal is known as corrosion resistance.
Tantalum metal can easily fabricated and It is a good conductor of heat and electricity.

Cerium is a rare earth metal but still it is not rare at all.

It’s non-toxic compound Cerium sulfide has a rich red color and it is used as a pigment.

Cerium metal is also used in Flat screen TVs, light bulb, floodlights, etc.

1.2 Sources

Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Anders Gustaf Ekeberg

Martin Heinrich Klaproth, Jöns Jakob Berzelius, Wilhelm Hisinger

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1802

In 1803

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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8 * 10^-9 %

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

1 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~-9999 %

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

~0.0000004 %

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

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0.00 %

Rank: 49 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 27 (Overall)▶

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 37 (Overall)▶

0.01 %

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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