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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.
A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.
Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Ancient Chinese and Indians
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1797
Before 2000 BCE
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1 * 10
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Rank:
23
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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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~0.00000001 %
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29
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~-9999 %
Rank:
100
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
47
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Not Available
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
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35
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0.05 %
Rank:
9
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
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39
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Not Available
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
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19
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0.14
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