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Common compounds of thorium: thorium dioxide, thorium trifluoride, thorium tetrafluoride, thorium tetrachloride, thorium triiodide, thorium diiodide,
thorium tetraiodide, thorium nitrate, thorium oxalate, thorium carbide, thorium sulfides, thorium nitride, thorium oxinate, etc.
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What is the common oxide formulas for thorium?
The only common thorium oxide formula is ThO2.
How many electrons are in thorium?
Thorium, with the chemical symbol Th, is the chemical element with the atomic number 90.
What is the oxidation number for thorium?
+4 is the most common and the most stable oxidation number
Which element has 90 electrons as a neutral atom?
Thorium (Th).
What are the chemical properties of thorium?
Thorium is a tetravalent element. Thorium react slowly with water; thorium can react with concentrated nitric acid and hydrogen chloride. Thorium can react with the majority of other chemical elements. The Pauling electronegativity of thorium is 1,3.
What is the common oxide formulas for thorium?
The only common thorium oxide formula is ThO2.
Where is can you find thorium?
The common minerals of thorium are: monazite, thorianite, thorite.
How common is thorium?
The concentration of thorium in the Earth crust is cca. 6 ppm.
Common commpouds of thorium?
Hazards and Health Considerations: Thorium presents both a toxic and radiological hazard. Toxicologically, it causes heavy metal poisoning similar to lead or the uranium isotopes. Biologically, thorium accumulates in the skeletal system where it has a biological half-life of 200 years, the same as plutonium. An M 17 protective mask and standard anti-contamination clothing will adequately protect against thorium.
What is the common name of thorium carbide?
Thorium carbide is a systematic unique name in chemistry.
What is the percentage of thorium in clay soil that is absorbed into the body?
When not mixed with clay, about 0.02% (depending on the type of thorium compound)of ingested Thorium is absorbed into the body but since Thorium is strongly adsorbed by clay, the absorption of ingested Thorium mixed with clay soil is negligible, much less than 0.02%.
What does thorium look like when bonded with another element?
Each chemical compound formed is different !
Which element would be most common in the universe sulfur or thorium?
Sulfur is of course more common.
How many electrons are in thorium?
Thorium, with the chemical symbol Th, is the chemical element with the atomic number 90.
What chemicals are in thorium fluoride?
Thorium and fluorine Thorium trifluoride - ThF3 Thorium tetrafluoride - ThF4
What is the oxidation number for thorium?
+4 is the most common and the most stable oxidation number
What is thorium smell like?
Thorium don't smell.
