Actinium is a natural chemical element but also can be prepared in laboratory.
Actinium is a highly radioactive element and is not safe to taste or ingest. It can pose severe health risks due to its radioactivity. It is not recommended to come into contact with actinium in any form.
The name actinium is derived from the Greek language word aktis with the meaning radiation.
Actinium is a trivalent metal; only in the actinium hydride is divalent.
Actinium may be used in actinium-beryllium neutron sources or in radiotherapy.
Actinium is rarely used:- as actinium-beryllium neutron source- in radiotherapy
Actinium is rarely used:- as actinium-beryllium neutron source- in radiotherapy
Applications of actinium are: - neutron source as actinium-beryllium - radiotherapy
Actinium = Ac
Actinium is highly radioactive.
Actinium is a natural chemical element, radioactive; actinium is a decay product of uranium.
Actinium may be used in actinium-beryllium neutron sources or in radiotherapy.
Actinium is rarely used:- as actinium-beryllium neutron source- in radiotherapy