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It is used in a device called a neutron gauge. it is also used to find things about gold and silver.
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∙ 12y agoIt is used as a neutron emitter, providing neutrons for the start-up of nuclear reactors.
Californium-252 is also used in to treat Cervical cancer.
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What is californium oxychloride used for?
Californium oxychloride has any use but was between the first compounds of californium obtained in 1960.
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 a liquid?
Californium is a solid metal.
Is Californium the same at room temperature?
Because californium is very radioactive I suppose that a piece of californium is hot.
What is californium oxychloride used for?
Californium oxychloride has any use but was between the first compounds of californium obtained in 1960.
Do they use californium in nuclear bombs?
Californium was not used in nuclear weapons. While not used, californium is produced in fusion (hydrogen) bomb explosions and is found in their fallout.
What countries use californium?
Detectors for water using californium-252 are now used in many countries around the world.
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.
