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Facts About Tungsten and Magnesium


Facts About Magnesium and Tungsten


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
  • Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
  
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Joseph Black   

Discovery
In 1781   
In 1755   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-8 %   
27
6 * 10-2 %   
2

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %   
23
~0.07 %   
2

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
39
12.00 %   
2

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
39
2.90 %   
4

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
18
0.13 %   
2

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.03 %   
4

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