Interesting Facts
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.
- At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
- The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
Sources
Synthetically Produced
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 2003
In 1807
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
-0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
-0.55 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
-2.30 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
-1.10 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
-0.14 %
0
1.4
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