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Facts About Magnesium and Americium

1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  • Americium metal is produced by bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons.
  • Americium metal was discovered as a by-product while testing an atomic bomb (Manhattan Project).
1.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Obtained By Bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons
1.2 History
1.2.1 Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso
1.2.3 Discovery
In 1755
In 1944
1.3 Abundance
1.3.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %NA
Facts About Thallium
5E-09 0.11
1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %~-9999 %
Facts About Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
1.4.4 Abundance In Meteorites
12.00 %NA
Facts About Gold
1.7E-07 22
1.4.2 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.90 %NA
Facts About Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.13 %NA
Facts About Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.4.8 Abundance In Humans
0.03 %NA
Facts About Radium
1E-13 1.4