Which chemical element? Flashcards
1
Q
Discovered by Anders Ekeberg in Sweden in 1802, which transition metal is used in capacitors for mobile phones, DVD-players, and computers?
A
TANTALUM
2
Q
“Columbium” was the original name for which chemical element, which was re-named in 1949 after its close resemblance to another chemical element?
A
NIOBIUM