Sunday, August 15, 2010

Beryllium

It is interesting to note that beryllium is an alkaline earth metal.
  • Atomic number :4
  • Symbol : Be
  • Electronic configuration : [He]2s2

Uses

Beryllium oxide is used in ceramics & nuclear applications. In nuclear reactions Be is used as a reflector or moderator.It is used in many structural components of space shuttle.

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