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Polonium was discovered in 1898 by Pierre Curie and Marie Curie, in a Paris laboratory.

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What areas of the world is polonium found in?

Polonium exist in traces in uranium and thorium ores.


Which element is most commonly found as a part of polonium?

Polonium doesn't contain another element.


What element is most commonly found as a part of polonium?

Polonium doesn't contain another element.


What country was polonium found and when?

Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie and Pierre Curie in 1898 at Paris, in France.


Is polonium in pennies?

No, polonium is not found in pennies. Pennies are made primarily of copper and zinc, with a small amount of nickel. Polonium is a highly radioactive element not used in coin production.


What year did Marie curie find polonium?

Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie and Pierre Curie in 1898.


What are the naturally occurring isotopes of polonium?

This isotope is 210Po, an alpha emitter with a half life of 138,376 days.


Where is polonium commonly found?

Polonium is not commonly found in nature, as it is a highly radioactive element with a short half-life. It can be found in small trace amounts in uranium ores, but is mostly produced artificially in nuclear reactors. It is not typically found in consumer products or the environment.


What element is most commonly found as part of a compound with polonium?

The chemistry of polonium is not known in details but I suppose that this element is oxygen.


What year did Henri Becquerel discover the element polonium?

Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie and Pierre Curie in 1898.


Where would I find a polonium mine?

You cannot mine polonium as the longest lived isotope, polonium-209 has a halflife of only 100 years and most isotopes of polonium have halflives measured in seconds to minutes.Traces of polonium can be found in any uranium ore as it is a daughter of uranium decay.Usable amounts of polonium are manufactured using nuclear reactors.


How was polonium found?

Polonium was discovered by Marie Curie and Pierre Curie in 1898 during a study on residues of uranium and thorium ores.