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Discharge of technetium into the sea has resulted in some seafood containing minuscule quantities of this element.

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What are some nicknames for the element technetium?

Some common nicknames for technetium are "Tc" and "Tech."


What are some common compounds of technetium?

Some common compounds of technetium include technetium-99m, which is used in medical imaging (as sodium pertechnetate and technetium-99m radiopharmaceuticals), as well as various technetium oxides and halides.


How were no one had found a trace of technetium?

Technetium exist in infinitesimal traces in some uranium ores. Being radioactive and unstable technetium was lost from the Earth by decay.


Why is there naturally occurring technetium on earth?

Natural technetium exist only in infinitesimal traces in some uranium deposits.


How many compounds are formed in technetium?

Technetium can form numerous compounds due to its variable oxidation states. Some common compounds include technetium dioxide (TcO2), technetium trichloride (TcCl3), and technetium tetrafluoride (TcF4).


What the some uses for technetium?

Technetium-99m is largely used as tracer in radiodiagnostic.Technetium-99 is used as standard source for beta radiation. Technetium-95m is used as tracer in environmental studies.


Why is technetium a metal?

Technetium is a metal.


Is technetium from Japan?

Technetium is not from Japan.


Where can technetium be currently found?

Technetium is an artificial chemical element; the natural Tc exist only in infinitesimal amounts in some uranium ores.


Is technetium hard?

The Brinell hardness of technetium is 112.The Vickers hardness of technetium is 151.


Is technetium nonmetal metal or metalloid?

its a metal


Where can you buy technetium?

Technetium is not a material to be sold to anyone on the counter.