Facts About Iron and Barium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Iron is not always magnetic in nature, its allotrope are ferromagnetic and the B allotrope is nonmagnetic.
- The blood consists Iron in hemoglobin molecules to transfer Oxygen in the body.
- 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.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Unknown
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1772
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %
1
1 * 10-6 %
16
Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %
1
~0.000001 %
18
Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %
1
0.00 %
20
Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %
2
0.03 %
11
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
12
0.00 %
8
Abundance In Humans
0.01 %
5
0.00 %
12
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