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Facts About Nobelium and Cadmium

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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • The most stable isotope of Nobelium metal is No-259.
  • No-259 has a half-life of fifty-eight minutes.
  • 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 Curium-246 or Curium-249 with Carbon-12 Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann and Friedrich Stromeyer
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1966
In 1817
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NA2 * 10-7 %
Facts About Thallium
5E-09 0.11
1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.0000006 %
Facts About Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
NA0.00 %
Facts About Gold
1.7E-07 22
1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NA0.00 %
Facts About Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
NA0.00 %
Facts About Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
NA0.00 %
Facts About Radium
1E-13 1.4