Interesting Facts
Meitnerium is named after Lise Meitner, an Austrian physicist.
- 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
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Discovery
In 1982
In 1772
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
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0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
-0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
-0.03 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
-0.00 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
-0.00 %
0
1.4
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