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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
Naturally occurring minor elements include Cadmium.
Cadmium is released into atmosphere to control volcanic eruption and forest fires.
It is used for electroplating of Steel for corrosion resistance.
It can absorb neutrons and used in nuclear reactor to control atomic fission.
1.2 Sources
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann and Friedrich Stromeyer
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1955
In 1817
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Facts About Iron
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
(Overall)
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2 * 10
-7
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Rank:
22
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
Rank:
N/A
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~0.0000006 %
Rank:
21
(Overall)
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.00 %
Rank:
31
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0.91
(Facts About A..)
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.00 %
Rank:
46
(Overall)
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.00 %
Rank:
28
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.00 %
Rank:
11
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Facts About Radium
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0.14
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