Cadmium
By Heather Nguyen
Basic Information
- Symbol- Cd
- Atomic Number 48
- Atomic Mass-112.41
- Atomic Radius- 161 pm
- Transition Metal
- Protons: 48
- Neutrons: 64
- Electrons:48
Cadmium Introduction
History
Physical Properties
Chemical Properties
Uses
NiCd Battery
Cadmium Colored Pigments
Cadmium Paint
Isotopes
Compounds
Health Effects
Information Citations
Element Card: Gray, Theodore W. (2008). The Photographic Card Deck of the Elements.
Elements Book: Gray, Theodore W. (2009). The Elements: A visual exploration of every known atom in the universe. New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc.
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/substances/toxsubstance.asp?toxid=15
Safety and Health Topics: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/cadmium/
Cadmium Compounds: http://www3.epa.gov/airtoxics/hlthef/cadmium.html
Picture Citations
Friedrich Stromeyer: http://howold.co/friedrich-stromeyer
Cadmium Example: http://images-of-elements.com/cadmium.php
NiCd Battery: http://www.periodictable.com/Elements/048/index.wt.html
Cadmium Colored Pigments: http://www.kamapigment.com/store/index.asp?lang=1&catpage=100
Cadmium Paint: http://www.utrechtart.com/Utrecht-Artists--Watercolor-Paint--Cadmium-Red-Light-Pure-MP-01766-018-i1001234.utrecht