Facts About Actinium and Barium
Interesting Facts
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- 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.
Sources
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Discovery
In 1902
In 1772
Abundance In Universe
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Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Abundance In Oceans
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Abundance In Humans
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