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berkelium /berke·li·um/ (Bk) (berk´le-um) a chemical element, at. no. 97.
ber·ke·li·um (br-kl-m, bûrkl-m)
n. Symbol Bk
A synthetic radioactive element. Its most stable isotope, Bk 247, has a half-life of 1,380 years. Atomic number 97.
berkelium (Bk)
[burk′lē·əm]
Etymology: Berkeley, California
an artificial radioactive transuranic element. Its atomic number is 97; the atomic mass of its longest-lived isotope is 247.
berkelium (Bk) [ber-ke´le-um]
a chemical element, atomic number 97, atomic weight 247. (See Appendix 6.)
berkelium
a chemical element, atomic number 97, atomic weight 247, symbol Bk. See Table 6.
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A Astatine (At) B Berkelium (Bk) C Xenon (Xe) D Zinc (Zn) 3.
It's your choice by Science World
A few examples of specific topics include solubility studies of uranium(IV) by laser- induced breakdown detection, structure and stability of peroxo complexes of uranium and plutonium in carbonate solution, thermochromatographic adsorption studies of curium and berkelium, properties of minor actinide compounds relevant to nuclear fuel technology, separation of uranium and plutonium by the method of countercurrent chromatography, and tuning the superconducting behavior of the PuTGa5 compounds.
Recent advances in actinide science by SciTech Book News
The technique involves collecting the berkelium reaction products on a microscope over slip and adding nitric acid.
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