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Facts About Potassium and Beryllium


Facts About Beryllium and Potassium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • In the list of most abundant element Potassium is ranked 7th.
  • Potassium can easily be sliced (chopped) down using knife.
  
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining  
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Humphry Davy  
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin  

Discovery
In 1807  
In 1797  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
10
0.00 %  
24

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
9
0.00 %  
29

Abundance In Meteorites
0.07 %  
9
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.50 %  
6
0.00 %  
35

Abundance In Oceans
0.04 %  
3
0.00 %  
39

Abundance In Humans
0.20 %  
3
0.00 %  
22

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