Thursday, June 5, 2008

Element of the Day! Thursday, June 5th


Who am I? I am a silver-gray metal. I have the highest atomic weight of the naturally occurring elements. When I am bombarded with slow neutrons, much heat can be generated and used for power and a source of material for nuclear weapons.
E-mail me with your answer at dwilliams@reading.k12.ma.usInclude the element's chemical symbol.

Image taken from: sustainablog.org

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