Facts About Titanium and Polonium
Interesting Facts
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
- Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
- Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
- Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
Discovery
In 1791
In 1898
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust