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Berkelium was discovered by Glenn T. Seaborg, Albert Ghiorso, Stanley G. Thompson and Kenneth Street in December 1949 at Berkeley Radiation Laboratories.

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What is the element named for a city in the US?

Berkelium has been named after Berkeley,CA


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The electron configuration of berkelium is [Rn]5f97s2.


What is berkelium's elements name?

The Element named Berkelium has a chemical symbol of Bk; and atomic number of 97 and an atomic weight of 247. It has a melting point of 104º and density of 15.1g/cc. Its boiling point is not known as yet. Berkelium is named after Univ of California where it was first make (or discovered. )


Is berkelium a natural or man made element?

Berkelium is an artificial element.


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Berkelium is a chemical element, not first or second.


What element in the periodic table is named after a university?

The elements berkelium and californium are named after the University of California. Note that the latter element is named for the state of California as well as the University itself.


Does the BK in BK virus mean berkelium?

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Is berkelium a natural or manmade?

Berkelium is an artificial element.


Is the element berkelium in our bodies?

We haven't berkelium in the body.


What is the element berkelium worth?

Berkelium is not a commercial product.


Where did berkelium's name come from?

The name berkelium id derived from Berkeley Laboratory, University of California.


Is berkelium an element or a compound?

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