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1.1 Interesting Facts
It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
1.3.2 Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1772
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Facts About Iron
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6 * 10
-8
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Rank:
26
(Overall)
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1 * 10
-6
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Rank:
16
(Overall)
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
(Overall)
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~0.000001 %
Rank:
18
(Overall)
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
52
(Overall)
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0.00 %
Rank:
20
(Overall)
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
50
(Overall)
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0.03 %
Rank:
11
(Overall)
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
21
(Overall)
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0.00 %
Rank:
8
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank:
18
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0.00 %
Rank:
12
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0.14
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