锎 (kāi) - Californium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element with

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Californium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element with the symbol Cf and atomic number 98.

Californium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element with

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Californium is a transuranium element (超铀元素).
  • It is produced in particle accelerators (粒子加速器).
  • Californium-252 is a potent neutron source (中子源).
  • This element is named after the state of California (加利福尼亚州).

Collocations

  • Californium element(锎元素)
  • Californium isotope(锎同位素)
  • Californium-252(锎-252)
  • Neutron source(中子源)
  • Synthetic element(人工合成元素)
  • Transuranium element(超铀元素)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 锎 was created specifically to name the synthetic element Californium.
  • It follows the pattern of other metallic element names by using the 钅 (gold/metal) radical.
  • As a modern, man-made element, it lacks the deep historical or philosophical associations of traditional characters.

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