Daves element projecttechnetium

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• Daves element project!/technetium

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Uses and properties of technetium.

• Its short-lived isotope Tc-99m is used in nuclear
  medicine for a wide variety of diagnostic tests.
• Tc-99 is used as a gamma ray-free source of beta
  particles, and its ion (TcO4-) could find use as
  a corrosion preventer for steel (this possible
  use is spawn by technetium's radioactivity
• Technetium is also the first manmade element!
• A thin plating of technetium gives about 2000
  counts a minute.
• Radioactive

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• Technetium was discovered by Perrier and Segre in
  Italy 1937.
• Technetium-99 was isolated and identified in
  pitchblende from Africa in very small quantities
  as a spontaneous fission product of uranium

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Barney theme song.

• Technetium is an element
• The first of mans creation
• The two scientists were confused at the
  abomination
• When they discovered it they changed the entire
  nation.
• It was used in steel and medicine
• And that is technetium!
• Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
  doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
  doo doo doo doo.

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Sources

• httpwww.scipeeps.com
• httpwww.chemsoc.org
• httpwww.chemicool.com