Protactinium - Periodic Table of Videos
- Episode aired Sep 14, 2014
- 7m
Protactinium is a scarce product of the radioactive decay of uranium itself decaying to actinium. That makes it useful of geological data but little else. The professor shares the details of... Read allProtactinium is a scarce product of the radioactive decay of uranium itself decaying to actinium. That makes it useful of geological data but little else. The professor shares the details of it's prediction by Mendeleev and discovery following his death.Protactinium is a scarce product of the radioactive decay of uranium itself decaying to actinium. That makes it useful of geological data but little else. The professor shares the details of it's prediction by Mendeleev and discovery following his death.