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Definition of Neptunium

Neptunium
Neptunium Nep*tu"ni*um, n. [NL.] A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite.

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- Neptunium is a chemical element; it has symbol Np and atomic number 93. A radioactive actinide metal, neptunium is the first transuranic element. It is...
- Neptunium (93Np) is usually considered an artificial element, although trace quantities are found in nature, so a standard atomic weight cannot be given...
- Neptunium bromide may refer to: Neptunium(III) bromide (neptunium tribromide), NpBr3 Neptunium(IV) bromide (neptunium tetrabromide), NpBr4 This set index...
- Neptunium chloride may refer to: Neptunium(III) chloride (neptunium trichloride), NpCl3 Neptunium(IV) chloride (neptunium tetrachloride), NpCl4 This set...
- Neptunium fluoride may refer to: Neptunium(III) fluoride, NpF3 Neptunium(IV) fluoride, NpF4 Neptunium(V) fluoride, NpF5 Neptunium(VI) fluoride, NpF6 This...
- but the valence +4 is preferred in solid neptunium compounds. Neptunium metal is very reactive. Ions of neptunium are prone to hydrolysis and formation of...
- 5-metre (60 in) cyclotron at the University of California, Berkeley. First, neptunium-238 (half-life 2.1 days) was synthesized, which then beta-deca**** to form...
- Neptunium tetrachloride is a binary inorganic compound of neptunium metal and chlorine with the chemical formula NpCl4. The compound can be prepared by:...
- Neptunium(III) iodide is the iodide of neptunium with the chemical formula NpI3. Neptunium(III) iodide can be produced by the reaction of neptunium dioxide...
- Neptunium compounds are compounds containing the element neptunium (Np). Neptunium has five ionic oxidation states ranging from +3 to +7 when forming chemical...