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Polonium is an extremely rare chemical element, accompanying uranium ores; approx. 100 micrograms of polonium in one to (t) of uranium ore.
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Polonium is a rare radioactive element on Earth. It is not found in nature in large quantities and is mostly produced as a byproduct of uranium and thorium decay. The abundance of polonium in the Earth's crust is estimated to be about 0.1 parts per trillion.
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∙ 9y agoPolonium is an extremely rare element; extraction from uranium ores is not economic.
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What is the percent abundance of argon gas?
The percent abundance of argon gas on Earth is approximately 0.93%.
Where does polonium come from?
Polonium is a radioactive element that occurs naturally in the Earth's crust as a result of the decay of uranium. It can also be artificially produced in nuclear reactors or by bombarding bismuth with neutrons.
What is nitrogens abundance on earth?
Although nitrogen is about 3/4 of the volume of air it is 30th in abundance of the elements in the earth's crust. For an explanation you might wish to see wikipedia.
What is the of abundance of gallium on Earth?
The abundance of gallium in Earth's crust is approximately 19 parts per million. It is a relatively rare element, found primarily in trace amounts in various minerals and ores.
What is the formula for polonium oxide?
The chemical formula for polonium oxide is PoO2. This compound is formed when polonium reacts with oxygen to produce polonium dioxide.
Is polonium synthetic?
No, Polonium is naturally ocurring on earth.
What is the conductive ability of polonium?
Like all metals polonium is a conductor of heat and electricity.
What is the abundance of radium in the earth's crust?
The concentration of radium in the Earth's crust is estimated to be about 1 part per trillion. Radium is a naturally occurring radioactive element that is found in trace amounts in rocks and minerals.
Is polonium a family name or rare earth element series?
Polonium is a member of the group 16 of the periodic table of Mendeleev (chalcogens).
What is the abundance of protactinium?
Protactinium is so scarce that the abundance in the Earth crust was not determined.
What is the of abundance of gallium on Earth?
The abundance of gallium in Earth's crust is approximately 19 parts per million. It is a relatively rare element, found primarily in trace amounts in various minerals and ores.
What is neon's abundance in the earth's crust?
-2.3
Which planet has an abundance of liquid water?
Earth
What is the abundance of elements in the Earth's crust?
Quartz
What is the abundance of chlorine on earth?
i really dont know
How rare is xenon?
Its abundance in the earth's crust is 0.00003%
Is Xenon rare?
Its abundance in the earth's crust is 0.00003%
