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Neptunium was the first transuranium element to be discovered.
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Edwin McMillan and Philip H. Abelson
- At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.
- A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.
- Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.
Ancient Chinese and Indians