Californium

Potassium

Facts About Californium and Potassium

Californium

Potassium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.

Californium metal is the heaviest metal.

In the list of most abundant element Potassium is ranked 7th.
Potassium can easily be sliced (chopped) down using knife.

1.2 Sources

Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions

Found in Minerals, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Humphry Davy

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1950

In 1807

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

3 * 10^-4 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

Facts About Iron

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~-9999 %

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

~0.0004 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.07 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Gold

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

Facts About Alu..

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

1.50 %

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.04 %

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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0.20 %

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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