Facts About Fermium and Cobalt
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
- Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
- The main source of Cobalt is as a by-product of copper and nickel metal mining.
- Cobalt metal can be obtained from other elements like Oxygen, Sulfur and Arsenic.
- It s also used in electroplating process as it exhibits anti cession properties.
Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Georg Brandt
Discovery
In 1952
In 1732
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
3 * 10-4 %
9
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
~0.0004 %
9
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
0.06 %
10
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
0.00 %
21
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
0.00 %
20
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.00 %
17
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