Trace Elements Laboratory
A Joint Venture of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph's Health Care London
Berkelium (Bk)
This element is not currently measured in this laboratory.
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Atomic Number:

97

Atomic Symbol:

Bk

Atomic Weight:

247

Electron Configuration: [Rn]7s25f9

Berkelium is a radioactive rare earth metal, named after the University of California at Berkeley (USA). Apparently, berkelium tends to accumulate in the skeletal system. It is of no commercial importance and only a few of its compounds are known.




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