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Facts About Technetium and Erbium


Facts About Erbium and Technetium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
  • At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
  
  • Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
  • Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons   
Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero   
Carl Gustaf Mosander   

Discovery
In 1937   
In 1842   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.00 %   
32

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
36

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