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Curium

Curium Details

Curium Symbol: Cm

Curium Atomic Number: 96

Curium Atomic Weight: (247)

What is Curium?
Radioactive metallic transuranic element. Belongs to actinoid series. Nine known isotopes, Cm-247 has a half-life of 1.64*10^7 years. First identified by Glenn T. Seaborg and associates in 1944, first produced by L.B. Werner and I. Perlman in 1947 by bombarding americium-241 with neutrons. Named for Marie Curie.

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