Facts About Polonium and Technetium
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.
  
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
  
Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
  
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
  
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
  
Discovery
In 1898
  
In 1937
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available