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Uranium. Gracie Thompson Period 1. Properties of Uranium. Group- Rare Earth Actinide family Period 7 Reacts to Oxygen, Sulfur, Fluorine, Phosphorus, Bromine Density- 18.95 grams per cubic inch. Properties of Uranium. Melting point- 2075 degrees Fahrenheit
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Uranium Gracie Thompson Period 1
Properties of Uranium • Group- Rare Earth • Actinide family • Period 7 • Reacts to Oxygen, Sulfur, Fluorine, Phosphorus, Bromine • Density- 18.95 grams per cubic inch
Properties of Uranium • Melting point- 2075 degrees Fahrenheit • Boiling point- 7468 degrees Fahrenheit • State of matter- Solid • Crystalline Structure – Orthorhombic
History Martin Klaporth 1789 Pitchblende- Other scientists too 2000 year old piece of yellow glass- France
Uses • To color glasses and ceramics • Mordant's in dying clothing • Reduce the speed of light entering filament • Nuclear power
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