Zirconium is not itself explosive, but it is used in making alloys used in explosive primers because of its resistance to corrosion. It is flammable, particularly in powder form, and is sometimes used in incendiary bombs for this reason.
It is possible as zirconium alloys (zirconium metallic glasses) or zirconium dioxide ceramics.
Zirconium is typically found in compounds, such as zircon, zirconium silicate, and baddeleyite. These compounds are then processed to extract and purify zirconium metal for various industrial applications. Finding zirconium in its pure state is rare in nature.
Zirconium is in the fourth group and the fifthperiod.
Zirconium does have radioactive isotopes, but the main ones used in industry are not radioactive.
Additive in tooth pastes (as abrasive), component of some anti perspirants, oxygen sensors, zirconium dioxide knifes, golf clubs with zirconium dioxide or zirconium, electronic devices in a case of zirconium dioxide, component in some cell phones (zirconium titanate), etc.
Zirconium is an element - as are silver and lead. Therefore, zirconium is not silver nor lead and, conversely, silver is not zirconium, lead is not zirconium.
No. Zirconium is an element and so it contains only zirconium.
A metal tube/pipe made of zirconium or a zirconium alloy.
Zirconium is a metal.
Zirconium has no odor.
Zirconium tetrachloride is obtained by the chlorination of zirconium dioxide (not zirconium carbide).
Zirconium is a natural chemical element; zirconium is found in some minerals.
Of course, zirconium is not dangerous.
Zirconium is a metal and is typically odorless. It does not have a distinct smell.
It is possible as zirconium alloys (zirconium metallic glasses) or zirconium dioxide ceramics.
Zirconium is typically found in compounds, such as zircon, zirconium silicate, and baddeleyite. These compounds are then processed to extract and purify zirconium metal for various industrial applications. Finding zirconium in its pure state is rare in nature.
Zirconium is found in a wide range of compounds, with estimates placing the number of known zirconium compounds in the thousands. These compounds can include zirconium dioxide, zirconium carbonate, zirconium nitrate, and many others used in various industries such as ceramics, electronics, and nuclear reactors.