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Facts about Polonium



Facts

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.

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals

History

Who Discovered
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie

Discovery
In 1898

Abundance

Abundance In Universe
0.00 % 40

Abundance In Sun
-

Abundance In Meteorites
-

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 % 60

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 46

Abundance In Humans
0.00 % 24

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