All atoms have mass (atomic mass). But what is the chemical element that has 18,9984032 as atomic mass?
The answer is Fluorine. There is so much cool stuff about Fluorine that I would keep reading if I were you.
Alright now to the facts!
The answer is Fluorine. There is so much cool stuff about Fluorine that I would keep reading if I were you.
Alright now to the facts!
Fluorine Overview
Atomic Mass
Description
Greenish-yellow, pungent, corrosive gas. Extremely reactive. Does not occur uncombined in nature.
Atomic Symbol
F (Fluorine)
Discovery
Discovered By: Henri Moissan
Year: 1886
Location: France
Discovered By: Henri Moissan
Year: 1886
Location: France
State at 20 °C
gas
Sources
Found in the minerals fluorite (CaF2) and cryolite(Na3AlF6). Electrolysis of hydrofluoric acid (HF) or potassium acid fluoride (KHF2) is the only practical method of commercial production.
Found in the minerals fluorite (CaF2) and cryolite(Na3AlF6). Electrolysis of hydrofluoric acid (HF) or potassium acid fluoride (KHF2) is the only practical method of commercial production.
Name Origin
Latin: fluere (flow).
Latin: fluere (flow).
Uses
Used in refrigerants and other fluorocarbons. Also in toothpaste as sodium fluoride (NaF) and stannous fluoride (SnF2); also in Teflon.
Used in refrigerants and other fluorocarbons. Also in toothpaste as sodium fluoride (NaF) and stannous fluoride (SnF2); also in Teflon.
Want to learn more details and data about Fluorine? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.
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