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boron 8 comparison table |
Subject | has nuclear spin | has decay mode | is a kind of | has number of neutron | has definition | has number of nucleon | has half life | has nuclear magnetic moment | is an instance of | has symbol | has atomic mass |
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boron | accumulating oceanic element | Non-metal with several forms - the most common form is a dark amorphous powder, unreactive to water, acids and alkalis. Rare and fragile element. Nuclear reactions in stars destroy it. Most boron is created in space, by cosmic rays that smash into heavier atoms and split them. | B | ||||||||
boron 8 | I = 2+ h/2π | 2 α | 3 | 8 | 0.770 seconds | μ = 1.0355 nuclear magnetons with diamagnetic correction | boron | 8B | 8.024605 |