Atomic Mass 247 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have mass (atomic mass). But what is the chemical element that has 247,0703 as atomic mass?

The answer is Berkelium. There is so much cool stuff about Berkelium that I would keep reading if I were you.

Alright now to the facts!

Berkelium Overview

Atomic Mass

247,0703

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Atomic Number

97

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Description

Synthetic radioactive metal.

Atomic Symbol

Bk (Berkelium)

Discovery

Discovered By: G.T.Seaborg, S.G.Tompson, A.Ghiorso

Year: 1949

Location: United States

State at 20 °C

solid

Sources

Some compounds have been made and studied. Made by bombarding americium with alpha particles.

Name Origin

Named after Berkeley, California the city of its discovery.

Uses

It has no significant commercial applications.

Want to learn more details and data about Berkelium? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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