-- card: 38432 from stack: in -- bmap block id: 0 -- flags: 0000 -- background id: 14320 -- name: Np -- part contents for background part 14 ----- text ----- Np -- part contents for background part 22 ----- text ----- Neptunium -- part contents for background part 15 ----- text ----- 93 -- part contents for background part 17 ----- text ----- 237.0482 -- part contents for background part 18 ----- text ----- 20.25 -- part contents for background part 19 ----- text ----- 640 -- part contents for background part 20 ----- text ----- 3902 -- part contents for background part 21 ----- text ----- +3,+4,+5,+6 -- part contents for background part 16 ----- text ----- (Planet Neptune) Synthesized by McMillan and Abelson in 1940 at the Berkely, California by bombarding uranium with neutrons. It is the first synthetic transuranium (elements after uranium) element discovered. Np-237 is a by-product of nuclear reactors. Trace amounts found in uranium ores. -- part contents for background part 23 ----- text ----- rare earth metal, radioactive, silvery, reactive, atleast 3 allotropic forms, 13 isotopes -- part contents for background part 24 ----- text ----- used as a component in neutron detection instruments -- part contents for background part 26 ----- text ----- Electron Configuration: 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 3d 4s 4p 4d 4f 5s 5p 5d 5f 6s 6p 6d 6f 7s 2 2 6 2 6 10 2 6 10 14 2 6 10 4 2 6 1 2