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1.1 Interesting Facts
Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
It is found in the compound state.
Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Humphry Davy
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1808
In 1964
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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7 * 10
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3
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.007 %
Rank:
4
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~-9999 %
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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1.10 %
Rank:
4
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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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5.00 %
Rank:
3
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Not Available
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
5
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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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1.40 %
Rank:
1
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Not Available
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0.14
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