Th

THORIUM

Definition from 'thor' the god of war.dark in color, soluble in hydrocloric and sulfuric acid slowly attacked by water.

Discovery 1828

Uses laboratory crucibles, alloying elements

Group of Elements Actinides(Solid)

Atomic Weight 232.0386

Oxidation State +4

Melting Point 1750

Boiling Point 4790

Density 11.0 g/cm3

Electronegativity 1.3