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Discovered : by E.M. McMillan and P. Abelson in 1940
Isolated in Berkeley, California, USA
Origin : The element is named after the planet Neptune.
Description :
An artificially made radioactive metal that is extracted in kilogramme quantities from spent uranium rods from nuclear reactors.
Image :
Neptune's trident. |
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