polonium

Summary

polonium is a chemical element^[1]. polonium draws 4,654 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #47 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• polonium is credited with the discovery of Marie Curie^[3].
• polonium is credited with the discovery of Pierre Curie^[4].
• polonium's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[5].
• Poland is named after polonium^[6].
• polonium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Po]^[7].
• polonium's element symbol is recorded as Po^[8].
• polonium's chemical formula is recorded as Po^[9].
• polonium is a type of post-transition metal^[10].
• polonium is a type of group 16^[11].
• polonium is part of period 6^[12].
• polonium is part of group 16^[13].
• polonium's Commons category is recorded as Polonium^[14].
• polonium's Unicode character is recorded as 釙^[15].
• polonium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1898^[16].
• polonium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polonium^[17].
• polonium's Commons gallery is recorded as Polonium^[18].
• polonium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+84'}^[19].
• polonium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[20].
• polonium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[21].
• polonium's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• polonium's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• polonium's different from is recorded as Element 84^[24].
• polonium's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

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Definition and Type

polonium's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[5]. Recorded subclass of include post-transition metal^[10] and group 16^[11].

Origins

Poland is named after polonium^[6].

Use and Application

Part of include period 6^[12], a period^[26] and group 16^[13], a group^[27].

Why It Matters

polonium draws 4,654 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #47 of 144).^[2] polonium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] polonium is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]