Interesting Facts
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.
- 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).
Sources
Synthetically Produced
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1996
In 1807
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
-0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.55 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %2.30 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
-1.10 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
-0.14 %
0
1.4
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