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Uranium

Uranium. Dylan Lannie Science Period 2. Properties of Uranium. Category is Rare Earth Metals It dissolves with water and reacts with water Density 18.95 grams per cubic centimeter. Properties of Uranium. Melting Point   1135 °C (2075 F) Boiling Point  3927 °C(7468°F)

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Uranium

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  1. Uranium Dylan Lannie Science Period 2

  2. Properties of Uranium • Category is Rare Earth Metals • It dissolves with water and reacts with water • Density 18.95 grams per cubic centimeter

  3. Properties of Uranium • Melting Point   1135 °C (2075 F) • Boiling Point  3927 °C(7468°F) • State of matter is a solid

  4. History on Uranium • Who: Martin Heinrich Klaproth • When:1789 • How: in the mineral pitchblende

  5. How Uranium is Used • Nuclear power industry to generate electricity • Nuclear weapons and bombs • Bullet proof vest penetration bullets • Uranium glass marbles

  6. Works Cited • "Depleted Uranium Projectile, a sample of the element Uranium in the Periodic Table." The Photographic Periodic Table of the Elements. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2010. <http://periodictable.com/Items/092.28/index.html>. • "Periodic Table." Behrend Chemistry Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2010. <http://chemistry.bd.psu.edu/jircitano/periodic4.html>. • "Pictures, stories, and facts about the element Uranium in the Periodic Table." The Photographic Periodic Table of the Elements. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Dec. 2010. <http://periodictable.com/Elements/092/index.html>. • MLA formatting by BibMe.org.

  7. Super Slide • Uranium ores are found in Different rocks Uranium marbles >

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