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Is Protactinium is radioactive

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Yes, all isotopes of 91Pa (231, 233 and 234) are radioactive, instable, not naturally occurring.

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What is protactinium?

Protactinium is a natural chemical element, metal, very radioactive.


Is protactinium man made?

Protactinium is a natural radioactive chemical element.


What does protactinium do when it comes in contact with people?

Being very radioactive protactinium is dangerous.


Where can you buy protactinium?

Because Protactinium is scarce and highly radioactive it is not available for the general public to buy.


Can protactinium be dangerous in its melted form?

Protactinium is a chemical element strongly radioactive and dangerous in any form.


What happens if you touch protactinium?

Protactinium is extremely toxic and radioactive; after a long time of contact, a skin irritation.


What is the use for protactinium?

it is so radioactive, it is not used for anything


Why did protactinium come here?

Protactinium is a natrural chemical element, radioactive, unstable; protactinium is found in extremely low concentrations, in pitchblende - an uranium ore.


Protactinium is a radioactive element from where and by whom its name was selected?

The meaning of protactinium is before actinium. The name is from 1949, probably selected by IUPAC.


Is protactinium toxic?

Yes, it's highly radioactive. That's why it's mostly used in nuclear weapons.


What does protactinium feel like?

I would not reccomend "feeling" protactinium due to its radioactivity and the fact that it is also chemically poisonous. It will feel like any other metal, but might be very slightly warm due to its radioactive decay.


Is protactinium corrosive?

Protactinium is not corrosive.