How does ebrium affect the skin?
Erbium helps improve skin by gently removing damaged layers and boosting collagen for smoother, fresher skin.
Why do astronauts helmets use a thin layer of gold?
The gold layer on their visors helps protects them from sunlight radiation especially infrared heat and ultraviolet heat.
What does the word hydrogen mean?
Hydro means water and Gen means change so Hydrogen means change in water.
How strong is carbon?
Carbon is extremely strong, especially in the form of carbon fiber, which can have a tensile strength up to seven times greater than steel.
How does magnesium helps calming the nervous system?
It blocks excess calcium in nerve cells, reducing nerve firing and stress signals.
What happens to a human when touching Uranium without protection?
Humans get irradiated with radioactive particles Alfa,Beta ,and Gamma.,The skin blocks the Alfa particles but Gamma and Beta particles can cause , illnesses like lungs , kidneys, skin cancer.
Where was Erbium found?
In Stockholm, Sweden , from the mineral gadolinite by Carl Gustaf Mosander.
Why is Fluorine good for our teeth?
Because it enhances the tooth enamel and reduces cavities.
How are Hydrogen and air different ?
One thing hydrogen has diffrent from air is its weight. Hydrogen is 14 times lighter than air.
Where is Bismuth found?
We can find Bismuth in various locations but its most notably in countries like Peru, Mexico, Japan, Bolivia and Canada.
What foods have the most amount of Magnesium?
Foods high in Magnesium are: leafy green vegetables, such as spinach.
legumes
nuts and seeds
whole grains
seafood
meat such as chicken and beef
Can Titanium rust?
No, pure Titanium does not rust like iron based metals because it is extremely resistant to corrosion.
Why do we use Mercury in our daily lives if it is toxic?
Even though Mercury is toxic, it has unique properties that make it useful in certain applications like that is liquid at room temperature, which makes it useful in thermometers, barometers and others instruments. Also mercury conducts electricity, so its used in electrical switches and some batteries.
How valuable is Tungsten?
1 Tungsten Bar is around 94 USD so it is quite expensive.
What use does Krypton have in our daily life?
It’s used in flash lamps, fluorescent lights, airport runway lights, and insulation for windows.
Why is Nickel often used to make coins and metal alloys?
Nickel is used in coins and batteries because of its resistance and attrative bright appearance.
Is Iron produced in the body or consumed into the body?
Our bodies cannot make Iron on their own, so we have to get it from the food we eat. Foods like red meat, beans, spinach, and cereals with added iron give us the Iron we need. Once we eat these foods, the body absorbs the Iron and uses it to make hemoglobin and other important proteins.
What was the reason the goverment did not announced the discovery of Curium?
Because if the Germans found out about Curium, they would've used it for their advantage and heavier weapons during the war!
Why is Silver used in mirrors?
Because it is very reflective.
What are some common uses of Aluminum in everyday life?
Aluminum is used in transportation, buildings, and kitchenware,power lines, furniture, and even medical devices.
What kind of technological devices carry Gallium?
Thermometers, LED's and many solar panels.
Why is Tungsten important to lightbulbs?
Because it has the highest melting point of all metals so it can have lots of energy without melting which produces light.
Was Plutonium used in bombs for war?
Yes, Plutonium was used in the atomic bomb “Fat Man” and it was detonated in 1945 in Nagasaki in Japan.
Which unit is used to measure the purity of gold?
The purity of gold is measured in karats or fineness units.
What medical procedures is gold used in?
Dental work, Implants, Medical Devices, Rhematoid Arthritis Treatment, Cancer Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Eye and Nerve treatments.