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hardly ever bismuth is usually combined with acids
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Yes, bismuth is found naturally in the Earth's crust. It is a rare element and usually occurs in combination with other minerals such as bismuthinite and bismite. Bismuth is often extracted as a byproduct during the processing of lead, copper, tin, and other metals.
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How is bismuth mined?
Bismuth is found with copper, zinc and other elements when they are mined. There is not enough of bismuth for it to have a separate mine.
Is bismuth nitrate same as bismuth oxynitrate?
No, the first is Bi(NO3)3 = Bismuth nitrate; it has 3 NO3- ionsand the other is BiO(NO3) = Bismuth oxynitrate, also called Bismuth subnitrate
Is bismuth cation or anion?
Bismuth forms a cation.
Who found bismuth?
A french man named Claude Geoffroy of 1753 in FranceBismuth has been known since prehistoric times, though it was often confused with tin and/or lead since it has somewhat similar properties. Georgius Agricola, writing in the 16th century, recognized that it was neither tin nor lead but a distinct metal within the same "family" and gave it the Latinate name bisemutum.
Is bismuth (Bi) a transition metal?
Bismuth is a post-transition metal.
How is bismuth formed?
It came from the German words 'Wisuth Bisemutum', meaning 'white mass'.
How is bismuth mined?
Bismuth is found with copper, zinc and other elements when they are mined. There is not enough of bismuth for it to have a separate mine.
What type of rock is bismuth?
Bismuth is a rare element found in rocks. It is used in medicine to treat an upset stomach.
What is Bismuth Chloride in?
Bismuth chloride is a chemical formula and an inorganic compound. It is not found in anything and is used as an oxidizing agent.
What chemical element is found in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics?
Bismuth
Is Bismuth a metal or a non-metal?
No, Bismuth is a metal
What element is used in pink anti-diarrhea medication?
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What is the Bismuth symbol?
Bi is the symbol for bismuth.
Is chlorine synthetic not found in nature or found in nature?
Not found!
Is bismuth nitrate same as bismuth oxynitrate?
No, the first is Bi(NO3)3 = Bismuth nitrate; it has 3 NO3- ionsand the other is BiO(NO3) = Bismuth oxynitrate, also called Bismuth subnitrate
What is bismuth nitrate?
Bismuth nitrate is the Bismuth salt of Nitric acid. Its formula is Bi(NO3)3
What objects are made out of bismuth?
Very few - if any - things are made of bismuth. They are usually made from bismuth compounds. And, bismuth compound usually behave very differently to bismuth just as water is very different from hydrogen!
