Cadmium
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| Symbol | Cd |
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| Electron configuration | [Kr] 4d105s2 |
| Atomic number | 48 |
| Atomic mass | 112. 411 u |
| Melting point | 321. 1 °C |
| Did you know | Cadmium has the ability to absorb neutrons, so it is used as a barrier to control nuclear fission. |
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| ID | 596567 |
About Cadmium
Cadmium is a chemical element with symbol Cd and atomic number 48. This soft, bluish-white metal is chemically similar to the two other stable metals in group 12, zinc and mercury.
