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Facts About Beryllium and Molybdenum


Facts About Molybdenum and Beryllium


Facts

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.
  
  • Molybdenum is highly reactive metal, hence not found free in nature .
  • Till 18th century Molybdenum element were often mistaken as a carbon or Lead.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   
Carl Wilhelm Scheele   

Discovery
In 1797   
In 1778   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-7 %   
23
5 * 10-7 %   
19

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000001 %   
29
~0.0000009 %   
19

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
24

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
35
0.00 %   
39

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
39
0.00 %   
9

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
14

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