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Berkelium

Berkelium Details

Berkelium Symbol: Bk

Berkelium Atomic Number: 97

Berkelium Atomic Weight: (247)

What is Berkelium?
Radioactive metallic transuranic element. Belongs to actinoid series. Eight known isotopes, the most common Bk-247, has a half-life of 1.4*10^3 years. First produced by Glenn T. Seaborg and associates in 1949 by bombarding americium-241 with alpha particles.

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