Ruthenium

Sodium

Facts About Ruthenium and Sodium

Ruthenium

Sodium

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1.1 Interesting Facts

Ruthenium element has been extracted from used nuclear fuel.
Ruthenium metal also produces as a by-product of the Nickel mining.

At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).

1.2 Sources

By-product of Nickel Refining, Found in Minerals, Mining

By Electrolysis Process, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Karl Ernst Claus

Humphry Davy

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1844

In 1807

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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4 * 10^-7 %

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

2 * 10^-3 %

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0000005 %

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

~0.004 %

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

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0.00 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

0.55 %

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 54 (Overall)▶

2.30 %

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 38 (Overall)▶

1.10 %

Rank: 1 (Overall)▶

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.14 %

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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