Facts About Silver and Technetium
Interesting Facts
- It is the most reflective element.
- Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
- It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
Who Discovered
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Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1937
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust