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  1. Actinium (7046 bytes)
    105: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    116: | e capture || 0.640 || <sup>226</sup>[[radium|Ra]]
    128: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    149: ...h decays through [[alpha decay]] and [[electron capture]]. It has a half-life of 69 [[nanoseconds|ns]]...
  2. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    10: ...son remained loyal to England when the colonies revolted. That got him arrested and nearly hanged. He an...
    12: ...llion]] that sought Canadian independence. The revolt failed and, like his grandfather, Sam fled for hi...
    29: ...mercial application and was able to sell the concept to homes and businesses by mass-producing relativ...
    40: ...trical power distribution system, providing 110 [[volt]]s [[direct current]] (DC) to 59 customers in low...
    43: ...920s.ogg|title= Edison speech on light bulb|description= Video clip of Thomas Edison talking about the...
  3. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    6: ...duced during a [[thunderstorm]]. Lightning's abrupt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission...
    16: ...d [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture the event for posterity. While the experiment ...
    22: ...still the subject of research, but one widely accepted theory is the polarization mechanism. This mec...
    28: ... within the ash clouds from [[volcano|volcanic eruptions]]{{ref|usgs_hvo}}<sup>,</sup>{{ref|noaa_galgu...
    39: ...as a potential difference of about 100 [[volt|megavolts]], dissipates 500 [[joule|megajoules]] (enough t...
  4. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    13: ...h plate for a given [[potential difference]] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates:
    16: ... of charge causes a potential difference of one [[volt]] across the plates. Since the farad is a very l...
    22: ...l to the amount of work required to establish the voltage across the capacitor, and therefore the electr...
    26: where V is the voltage across the capacitor.
    30: ... proportional to the time rate of change of the [[voltage]] across the capacitor where the constant of p...
  5. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    8: ...[[Dendera light]]. Other devices discovered in Egyptian and other archaeological digs have been allege...
    16: ...dern electrical technology. The work of Faraday, Volta, Ampere, and Ohm is honored by society, in that ...
    18: ... measured in units of [[volt]]s in recognition of Volta's work.
    22: ...f public opinion]] as to which system would be adopted as the standard for power transmission (known a...
    24: ...Topsy the Elephant]]. AC power was eventually adopted as the standard.
  6. Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
    6: ...between a motor and a generator is one of design optimization only. ''See also [[motor-generator]]'' ...
    12: ...pes{{cite web | title=Fact of the Week: PNGV Concept Vehicles Presented to the Public in 2000 | work=F...
    69: ...ay reduce the engine's ability to operate at its optimum temperature, thus reducing the engine's effic...
    72: ...ty from a stationary fossil fuel power plant, except that the power plant is carried on board.
    74: ...ch wheel are featured in some prototypes and concept cars; this allows the possibility of easily contr...
  7. Kelvin (3722 bytes)
    42: * ''[[electron volt]]s to kelvins''<br>
    45: *''kelvins to electron volts''<br>
    53: *[http://www1.bipm.org/en/si/si_brochure/chapter2/2-1/2-1-1/kelvin.html BIPM brochure on the kel...
  8. Americium (6956 bytes)
    99: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    106: | &nbsp;<br /><sup>237</sup>[[Neptunium|Np]]
    118: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    123: ...[luster]] (more silvery than [[plutonium]] or [[neptunium]]) and at [[room temperature]]s it slowly t...
    129: ...cting [[plutonium]]-239 to successive [[neutron capture]] reactions in a [[nuclear reactor]]. This cre...
  9. Antimony (9093 bytes)
    43: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[krypton|Kr]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>4[[d-orbital|d]]<sup>10</...
    111: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    126: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    154: ...nd its symbol is complex; the [[Coptic language|Coptic]] name for the cosmetic powder antimony sulfide...
  10. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    105: ! [[decay energy|DE]] <small>([[electron volt|MeV]])</small>
    111: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]<br />
    138: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    161: ...ia]] and elsewhere since ancient times. As the symptoms of [[arsenic poisoning]] were somewhat ill-def...
    184: ...y potent poisons. Arsenic kills by massively disrupting the [[digestive system]], leading to death fro...
  11. Astatine (5377 bytes)
    9: ...center" | [[Iodine|I]]<br />'''At'''<br />[[Ununseptium|Uus]]<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br /...
    11: ...nter" | [[Image:At-TableImage.png|Click for description]]<br />
    95: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    99: | [[electron capture|Epsilon]]<br />[[alpha decay|Alpha]]
    104: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
  12. Barium (8466 bytes)
    101: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    112: | [[electron capture|epsilon]] || 0.517
    131: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    163: ...ond to several minute range. The only notable exception is barium-133 which has a half-life of 10.51 y...
    167: ...ry easily and, to remain pure, barium should be kept under a petroleum-based fluid (such as [[kerosene...
  13. Berkelium (5697 bytes)
    53: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    58: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]<br />[[alpha emission|&alpha;]]
  14. Beryllium (15119 bytes)
    115: ! [[decay energy|DE]] <small>([[electron volt|MeV]])</small>
    120: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]] <br />
    136: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    148: * Because it has a low thermal [[neutron]] absorption cross section, the nuclear power industry uses...
    179: ...essitates this highly risky procedure and no attempt should be made to ingest this substance. Berylliu...
  15. Bismuth (9188 bytes)
    126: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]] <br> (not SI)
    131: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]] || 2.399
    143: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    146: ...west thermal conductivity of all the elements except [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. [[Lead]]-free bism...
    149: ...r metal is more [[diamagnetic]] than bismuth, except [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. This metal, which ...
  16. Bromine (8073 bytes)
    5: ...| [[selenium]] &ndash; '''bromine''' &ndash; [[krypton]]
    128: ! [[decay energy|DE]] <small>([[electron volt|MeV]])</small>
    138: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
  17. Cadmium (10755 bytes)
    46: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[krypton|Kr]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>4d<sup>10</sup> 5[[s-orbi...
    114: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    124: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]
    163: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    190: ... This definition has since been changed (see [[krypton]]).
  18. Calcium (9166 bytes)
    81: ...</th><th>[[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]</th><th>[[decay product|DP]]</th></tr>
    85: ...td><td>[[1 E12 s|103,000 y]]</td><td>[[electron capture|&epsilon;]]</td><td>0.421</td><td><sup>41</sup...
    100: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font></th>
    120: ...is turned into [[plaster]] by [[carbon dioxide]] uptake. Mixed with other compounds, CaO forms an impo...
  19. Californium (7452 bytes)
    36: ...</th><th>[[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]</th><th>[[decay product|DP]]</th></tr>
  20. Cerium (12377 bytes)
    115: ! [[decay energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]
    121: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]
    166: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    199: ...glass, cerium(IV) oxide allows for selective absorption of [[ultraviolet light]].

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