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boron 10 (10B)
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boron 10	has symbol 10B
	has natural abundance 19.9%
	has NMR frequency 10.746 MHz where 1H = 100 MHz; 2.3488 T
	has nuclear quadrupole moment 0.08459 × 10-28 m2
	has magnetogyric ratio 2.8740 × 107 rad T-1 s-1
	has NMR receptivity 22.1 where 13C = 1.00
	has relative NMR sensitivity 0.0199 where 1H = 1.00 using (C2H5)2O/BF3 reference
	has nuclear magnetic moment μ = +1.80065 nuclear magnetons with diamagnetic correction
	has nuclear spin I = 3+ h/2π
	has number of nucleons 10
	has number of neutrons 5
	has atomic mass 10.0129369
	has uses Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
	is an instance of boron
boron	has lethal intake 10 - 20 g as boric acid
	has reserves 270 × 106 tonnes as B2O3
	has main mining area ulexite in USA, Tibet, Chile; colemanite in USA, Turkey
	has mineral borax, colemanite, datolite, kernite, ulexite
	has neutron scattering length 0.535 × 10-12 cm
	has electron affinity 26.7 kJ mol-1 from B to B-
	has toxic intake 5 g as boric acid
	has mass magnetic susceptibility -7.8 × 10-9 kg-1 m3 for solid
	has electrical resistivity 18000 Ω m at 293 K
	has van der Waals radii 208 pm
	has covalent radii 88 pm
	has thermal neutron capture cross section 767 barns
	has longest lived isotope boron 11
	has isotope mass range 8 to 13
	has number of isotopes 6 including nuclear isomers
	has pronunciation bohr-on
	has name origin buraq from Arabic
	has discovery location Paris, France and London, England
	has abundance 2.63 × 105 in Sun relative to H = 1 × 1012
	has abundance 950 p.p.m. in Earth's crust
	has abundance 4.41 p.p.m. in seawater
	has specimen crystals, pieces or powder. Safe.
	has world production 1 × 106 tonnes year-1 as B2O3
	has chief source kernite, borax, ulexite, colemanite
	has mass absorption coefficient 2.39 cm2 g-1 for CuKalpha X-ray diffraction
	has mass absorption coefficient 0.392 cm2 g-1 for MoKalpha X-ray diffraction
	has space group R3m for α-B
	has crystal cell dimension a = 506.7, α = 58deg4' pm for α-B
	has crystal type rhombohedral for α-B
	has atomic emission line 208.891 nm for B I
	has atomic emission line 208.957 nm for B I
	has atomic emission line 249.667 nm for B I
	has atomic emission line 249.773 nm for B I (strong)
	has atomic emission line 345.129 nm for B I
	has atomic emission line 1166.004 nm for B I
	has atomic emission line 1166.247 nm for B I
	has term symbol 2P1/2 in ground state
	has electron configuration [He]2s22p1 in ground state
	has mass of element in person 18 mg for a 70 kg average person
	has daily dietary intake 1 - 3 mg
	has level in humans 0.13 mg dm-3 in blood
	has level in humans 1.1 - 3.3 p.p.m. in bone
	has level in humans 0.4 - 3.3 p.p.m. in liver
	has level in humans 0.33 - 1 p.p.m. in muscle
	has hazard boric acid and borates are poisonous, although once used in medicines
	has biological role essential to plants; toxic in excess
	has linear expansion coefficient 5 × 10-6 K-1
	has thermal conductivity 27.0 W m-1 K-1 at 300 K
	has molar volume 4.62 cm3
	has heat capacity 11.09 J K-1 mol-1 for α solid at constant pressure 0.1 MPa at 298.15 K
	has heat capacity 20.799 J K-1 mol-1 for gas at constant pressure 0.1 MPa at 298.15 K
	has heat of vaporization 538.9 kJ mol-1
	has heat of fusion 22.2 kJ mol-1
	has boiling point 3931 K
	has melting point 2573 K
	has electronegativity 2.04 Pauling
	has relative atomic mass 10.811 in units of 12C = 12.000
	has ionic radii 23 pm for B3+
	has atomic radii 83 pm
	has number of protons 5
	has registry number 7440-42-8 for Chemical Abstracts System database
	has density 2340 kg m-3 for β-rhombohedral solid at 293 K
	has synthesis mechanism
	has ocean oxidation state III
has ocean residence time 1 × 107 years
has atomic number 5
reacts with metals to form borides
has discovery date 1808
has discoverer L.J. Lussac and L.J. Thenard
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accumulating oceanic element	has ocean concentration depth indenpendent
group III element	has group 13
element	is a part of Universe
	has synonym atom
oceanic element	has occurrence ocean
particle	obeys uncertainty principle
	has frequency inversely proportional to the wavelength
	has wavelength inversely proportional to its momentum
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	has mass
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