Facts About Technetium and Lawrencium
Interesting Facts
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
- It is synthetically produced metal.
- Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
Sources
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Discovery
In 1937
In 1961–1971