Facts About Thallium and Sodium
Interesting Facts
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
- 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).
Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
Who Discovered
William Crookes
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1861
In 1807
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available