Every chemical element has its own symbol to represent them. But what is the Cf element?
The answer is Californium, whose symbol is Cf, and there's a lot of cool facts about it that most people don't know. Let me walk you through...
The answer is Californium, whose symbol is Cf, and there's a lot of cool facts about it that most people don't know. Let me walk you through...
Californium Overview
Chemical Symbol
Cf (Californium)
Uses
It has no significant commercial applications.
State at 20 °C
solid
Description
Synthetic radioactive metal. Powerful neutron emitter.
Name Origin
Named after the state and University of California.
Sources
Made by bombarding curium with helium ions.
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Atomic Number
98Learn more about the atomic number.
Atomic Mass
251,0796
Discovery
Discovered By: G.T.Seaborg, S.G.Tompson, A.Ghiorso, K.Street Jr.
Year: 1950
Location: United States
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