Curium was discovered by Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James and Albert Ghiorso in 1944 at Berkeley.
The nuclear reaction used to prepare curium was:Pu-239 + He-4---------------Cm-242 + n
The Curies, Madame Marie and Pierre, a married couple who was know for discovering Radium, used in X-rays and Polonium, named after her home country. The Curies, however, did not discover Curium.
Curium, the chemical element is only curium !
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Curium is a metal. It belongs to actinides.
A common compound of curium is curium oxide (Cm2O3), which is formed when curium reacts with oxygen. Another compound is curium fluoride (CmF3), formed when curium reacts with fluorine. These compounds are used in research and nuclear applications.
Curium is a solid metal.
Also curium.
Curium is an artificial element.
Curium has a silvery appearance.
Curium is an artificial metal.