Fun Facts Flashcards
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Fact #2
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Hydrogen-1 is called protium. 75% of all atoms are protium atoms.
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Fact #1
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Tin has 10 stable isotopes, the most of any known element.
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Add fact
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Hydrogen-2 is called deuterium. Heavy water is pure deuterium and is 11% denser than normal water.
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Two energy states of oxygen are singlet oxygen and triplet oxygen. Electrons in singlet oxygen are in an excited state. Electrons in triplet oxygen are in the ground state.
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Technetium is the only element before Period 6 that has no stable isotopes.
Technetium-99 has a life of 200,000 years and is used in bone scans.
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Air is 1/5 oxygen.
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Human brains consume 20% of the oxygen they breathe in.