Atomic Mass Po (& Secrets: Uses, Sources and more...) 2022

As anyone would guess, every atom has mass, an important physical property, even Polonium. But how do we know how much does a Po atom weight?

First of all, if we know the atom symbol, let's say Po, we can open any periodic table and search for Polonium.

In the case of Polonium the answer is 208,9824. However there is a lot of funny facts about Polonium that most people don't know. Shall we have a look?

Polonium Overview

Po Atomic Mass

208,9824

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Atomic Symbol

Po (Polonium)

Name Origin

Named for Poland, native country of Marie Curie.

Description

Silvery-gray, extremely rare, radioactive metal.

Atomic Number

84

Learn more about the atomic number.

State at 20 °C

solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Pierre and Marie Curie

Year: 1898

Location: France

Uses

Used in industrial equipment that eliminates static electricity caused by such processes as rolling paper, wire, and sheet metal.

Sources

Occurs in pitchblende from decay of bismuth.

Want to learn more details and data about Polonium (Po)? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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