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The isotope 252Cf is a very strong neutron source; some applications are:
- neutron's detectors for water and petroleum
- control of nuclear fuel rods
- treatment of some cancers by neutron irradiation
- neutron radiography in industry
- neutron activation analysis in mobile installations
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What state is Californium in at room temperature?
At room temperature californium is a solid metal.
Is californium a nonmetal?
Californium is able to form a critical mass.
Is californium a metalloid?
Californium is a metal.
Why 'Cf' is the symbol for californium?
Cf from CaliFornium
Is californium natural?
Californium is an artificial element; but infinitesimal amounts of natural californium can exist in uranium ores.
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.
Is californium malleable?
Californium is a malleable metal.
