Facts About Iron and Molybdenum
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.
- Molybdenum is highly reactive metal, hence not found free in nature .
- Till 18th century Molybdenum element were often mistaken as a carbon or Lead.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Unknown
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1778
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %
1
5 * 10-7 %
19
Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %
1
~0.0000009 %
19
Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %
1
0.00 %
24
Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %
2
0.00 %
39
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
12
0.00 %
9
Abundance In Humans
0.01 %
5
0.00 %
14
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