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Californium applications - neutron source to start-up nuclear reactors (Cf-252) - neutron source for neutron diffraction instruments (Cf-252) - neutron source for neutron spectroscopy instruments (Cf-252) - raw material for the preparation of heavier chemical elements (Cf-249) - source for portable neutron activation instruments (Cf-252) - source for radiation therapy with neutrons (Cf-252) - source for neutron radiography (Cf-252) - source for moisture detectors (Cf-252) - source for gold and silver detectors (Cf-252) - source for analysis instruments of coals, cements etc. (Cf-252)
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What are facts about the element californium?
Some of the uses for californium are: help starts nuclear reactors....!
Where do you see californium in your everyday life?
Californium is not for everyday uses.
What is californium chloride used for?
Californium chloride has not uses now.
How do people encounter californium in their everyday lives?
Californium has not uses in everyday life.
What are some medical applications that californium is used for?
Californium-252 is used to treat some cancers.
What are some compounds that californium makes?
Californium commonly forms compounds such as californium oxide (Cf2O3) and californium chloride (CfCl3). These compounds are primarily used in scientific research due to californium's radioactive properties.
What are three common molecules containing californium?
Californium typically forms compounds with ligands to stabilize its high radioactivity. Some common molecules containing californium are californium chloride (CfCl3), californium nitrate (Cf(NO3)3), and californium dioxide (CfO2).
how does element Californium treat cancers?
Californium is used to treat some cancers by neutron irradiation.
What is the city in California named after an element?
I'd look at some of the radioactive heavy elements. For example Berkelium, Californium, and Americium.
How is californium related to astronomy and what are some other common uses?
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.
Can californium pass through solids?
Not californium, but neutrons emitted by californium.
What household item contains californium?
Some smoke detectors contain californium. It a radioactive neutron emitter and is a man made element.
