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Americium Overview
Description
Silvery-white, artificially produced radioactive metal.
Symbol
Am (Americium)Sources
Produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
Uses
Americium-241 is currently used in smoke detectors.
State at 20 °C
solid
Name Origin
Named for the American continent, by analogy with europium.
Discovery
Discovered By: G.T.Seaborg, R.A.James, L.O.Morgan, A.Ghiorso
Year: 1945
Location: United States
Atomic Mass
243,0614
Learn more about the atomic mass.
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