1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
- Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
- 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).
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
Humphry Davy
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-8 %2 * 10-3 %
5E-09
0.11
1.4.3 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %~0.004 %
1E-08
0.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Meteorites
1.4.6 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.4.8 Abundance In Oceans
1.4.10 Abundance In Humans