Facts About Barium and Bohrium
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Bohrium metal is also known as Unnilseptium (Uns) and Nielsbohrium (Ns).
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In 1772
In 1981
Abundance In Earth's Crust