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Polonium applications: - Source of neutrons: as Po-BeO - Radioisotope thermoelectric energy source - Alpha particles source - Brushes with Po to eliminate static charges from different surfaces - Material in radiochemistry studies

Radium is used as radioactive source to treat some cancers, in industrial radiography, in Ra-Be neutron sources..

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What did Marie Curie and pierre curie discover?

Polonium and Radium .


What effect did radium and polonium?

Polonium and radium are radioactive elements and toxic; they are dangerous.


What radiations are emitted by radium and polonium?

Radium and polonium are principally alpha emitters.


What was the radium and polonium elements?

The radium and polonium elements were and still are radioactive elements.


Did Dalton come up with radium and polonium?

Any link between Dalton and polonium&radium.

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If radium and polonium was not discovered how would it affect us today?

Radium and polonium have many applications but they are not so important to affect us today.


What is a radium and a polonium?

Radium and polonium are radioactive natural chemical elements.


How did polonium and radium affect history?

Polonium and radium doesn't affect history.


How has the radium and polonium changed the world?

Radium and polonium doesn't changed the world.


What did Marie Curie and pierre curie discover?

Polonium and Radium .


What effect did radium and polonium?

Polonium and radium are radioactive elements and toxic; they are dangerous.


What radiations are emitted by radium and polonium?

Radium and polonium are principally alpha emitters.


Radium and polonium are discovered to be radioactive?

Yes, radium and polonium are radioactive elements.


What was the radium and polonium elements?

The radium and polonium elements were and still are radioactive elements.


Is there any connection with radium and polonium?

Both radium and polonium are radioactive elements and are not stable.


What did Marie curie do that's important to the world?

she discovered the elements polonium and radium.


Is polonium and radium the same?

Polonium (Po) and radium (Ra) are two different chemical elements.