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Cadmium Overview
Description
Soft, malleable, blue-white metal.
Symbol
Cd (Cadmium)Sources
Obtained as a by product of zinc refining.
Uses
Used in nickel-cadmium batteries. Also in electroplating steel and in the manufacture of berings. Its compounds are found in paint pigments and a wide variety of intense colors. Boiling cadmium gives off a weird, yellow-colored vapor that is poisonous.
State at 20 °C
Solid
Name Origin
Greek: kadmeia (ancient name for calamine (zinc oxide)).
Discovery
Discovered By: Fredrich Stromeyer
Year: 1817
Location: Germany
Atomic Mass
112,411
Learn more about the atomic mass.
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