Californium

Sodium

Facts About Californium and Sodium

Californium

Sodium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.

Californium metal is the heaviest metal.

At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).

1.2 Sources

Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions

By Electrolysis Process, 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)▶

2 * 10^-3 %

Rank: 6 (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)▶

~0.004 %

Rank: 6 (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)▶

0.55 %

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

2.30 %

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

1.10 %

Rank: 1 (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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0.14 %

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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