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at high temperatures it is used as a lubricate

No new mines have been found in the last 20 years (Not sure if that is still true)

Known as Molly

Does not react with oxygen or water at room temperature and restists corrosion

1781 Peter J. Hjelm isolated the metal by reducing oxide with carbon, getting Molybdenum by itself for the first time.

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What is the origin name of molybdenum?

molybdenum


What chemical symbol is the symbol for molybdenum?

The molybdenum chemical symbol is Mo.


Is Molybdenum magnetic or non-magnetic?

molybdenum is paramagnetic


Which of these elements is a metal?

Molybdenum or "Mo" =D


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Molybdenum is a metal.


What is molybdenum's family name?

there is no family name for molybdenum!


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The charge of the molybdenum ion is +2.


When was molybdenum discovered?

1781 source - http://dictionary.babylon.com/Molybdenum


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Molybdenum is an element, so it is a substance.


Is molybdenum reactive or nonreactive?

Molybdenum is a reactive chemical element.


What is the molybdenum family?

Molybdenum is in the chromium family.


What is the phase of molybdenum?

The normal phase of molybdenum is when it is at normal room temperature.