"Periodic Table of Elements." Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory.Department of Energy, 2016. Web. 25 June 2017. The group Uranium is found in is called actinides. The period Uranium is found is 7, and the block is block F. The symbol for Uranium is U. The atomic mass is 238.029 moles. The electron configuration for Uranium is [Rn]7s^25F^36D^1. The boiling point is 4131 C and the melting point is 1135 C. Uranium has 92 protons, 146 electrons, and 92 neutrons. Uranium’s valiancy is 2+,3+,4+,5+, and 6+. Uranium is 48th most abundant element. Uranium is naturally found in phosphate rocks.It is normally a solid, or is in dust particles. Uranium is a silver or white color. Chemical formula for Uranium Oxide is …show more content…
Royal Society of Chemisty, 2017. Web. 25 June2017. Uranium is silver and white. Uranium is very radioactive. Uranium provides nuclear fuel. Uranium is used in military weapons. Uranium is a toxic metal. Uranium mines produces 41,000 tons of Uranium per. Year."Nuclear Fuel Facts: Uranium." Department of Energy. US Department of Energy, n.d. Web. 25 June2017. Uranium was used for tinting photographs. Uranium was used for coloring ceramic glazes. Radioactive source of Uranium wasn’t discovered till late 20th century. Eleven percent of the world’s energy is nuclear energy. Nuclear reactors are great sources of fuel. Nuclear reactors power some ships, and air crafts because they have such long journeys. Two hundred ships and planes use nuclear reactors. Uranium can be found as dust in the air. Water with Uranium in it is safe to