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84 words, approx. 1 pages
Peter Jacob Hjelm 1746-1813 Swedish chemist who first isolated the element molybdenum in 1782. Today, molybdenum is used to strengthen steel and other metals for use at high temperatures. Hjelm also d... Read more
411 words, approx. 2 pages
Molybdenum Molybdenum is a transition metal, one of the elements that occur in Rows 4, 5, and 6 between Groups 2 and 13 in the periodic table. Its atomic number is 42, its atomic mass is 95.94, and it... Read more
452 words, approx. 2 pages
Molybdenum Molybdenum is a silvery white metalelement denoted by the atomic symbol, Mo. Its atomic number is 42 and it has an atomic weight of 95.94. It melts at a higher temperature than all but two ... Read more
1,423 words, approx. 5 pages
Molybdenum Symbol Mo Atomic Number 42 Atomic Mass 95.94 Family Group 6 (Vib) Transition Metal Pronunciation muh-LIB-duh-num Overview Molybdenum was one of the first metals to be discovered by a moder... Read more