explain the properties of polonium
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Chemical properties of polonium - Health effects of polonium - Environmental effects of polonium
Atomic number 84
Atomic mass (210) g.mol -1
Electronegativity according to Pauling 2.0
Density 9.51 g.cm-3 at 20°C
Melting point 254 °C
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Polonium is a radioactive, extremely rare semi-metal. It is reactive, silvery-gray, it dissolves in dilute acids, but it is only slightly soluble in alkalis. it is fairly volatile: about half of a sample of it will evaporate within 3 days (unless it is kept in a sealed container).
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