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Some applications of californium:
- neutron source as Cf-Be source
- neutron source for neutron activation analysis (portable installations)
- neutron radiography
- irradiation for some cancers treatment
- nuclear fuel rod scanning
- neutron source to detect water, petroleum, metals, methane
etc.
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Most valuable metal in the world?
The most valuable metal on Earth is Californium.
What state is Californium in at room temperature?
At room temperature californium is a solid metal.
Can californium pass through solids?
Not californium, but neutrons emitted by californium.
Is californium deadly?
Californium is radioactive and a strong neutrons emitter; californium can be lethal.
Is californium a nonmetal?
Californium is able to form a critical mass.
What is the flammabillity of californium?
Californium is not flammable.
Is californium metalic?
Californium is a metal.
Is californium crucial?
Californium is not crucial.
What is the flammability of californium?
Californium is not flammable.
Is californium a metalloid?
Californium is a metal.
Is californium flammable?
Californium is not flammable.
What does californium smell like?
Probably californium has a silvery white appearance but the pure metal was not obtained.
