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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
1.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1898
In 1952
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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