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Facts About Magnesium and Rubidium


Facts About Rubidium and Magnesium


Facts

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.
  
  • Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
  • Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
  

Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   
Obtained from Lithium Production.   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joseph Black   
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   

Discovery
In 1755   
In 1861   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %   
2
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %   
2
~0.000003 %   
17

Abundance In Meteorites
12.00 %   
2
0.00 %   
19

Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.90 %   
4
0.01 %   
18

Abundance In Oceans
0.13 %   
2
0.00 %   
7

Abundance In Humans
0.03 %   
4
0.00 %   
7

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