Atomic Mass 98 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have mass (atomic mass). But what is the chemical element that has 97,9072 as atomic mass?

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

Alright now to the facts!

Technetium Overview

Atomic Mass

97,9072

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Atomic Number

43

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Description

Silvery-gray metal. First synthetically produced element.

Atomic Symbol

Tc (Technetium)

Discovery

Discovered By: Carlo Perrier, Émillo Segrè

Year: 1937

Location: Italy

State at 20 °C

Solid

Sources

Made first by bombarding molybdenum with deuterons (heavy hydrogen) in a cyclotron.

Name Origin

Greek: technêtos (artificial).

Uses

Added to iron in quantities as low as 55 part-per-million transforms the iron into a corrosion-resistant alloy.

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

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