Cm+-+Curium

media type="custom" key="3199830"Mckenna Name: Curium Symbol: Cm Atomic Number: 96 Atomic weight: 247 Standard State: solid at 298 Group name: Actinoid Period in Periodic Table: 7 Color: silver Classification: Metallic

These are a few facts about Curium. Curium is a radioactive rare Earth metal. If curium enters the body it accumulates in the bones and is very toxic. It has a few specialised use, but only a few of its compounds are known. Curium is present in uranium ores. Lastly it tarnishes slowly in dry air at room temperature. media type="youtube" key="sZobqPFNcwg" height="344" width="425"