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Context admission

Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.

Why maintain this knowledge?

No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.

Particular uses

These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.

No particular uses recorded here.

Review or propose an assessment

Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.

Propose an assessment

Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.

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  • atomic number 52 in CommonParlance
    • definition a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
  • atomic number 53 in CommonParlance
    • definition a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
  • atomic number 54 in CommonParlance
    • definition a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts
  • atomic number 55 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
  • atomic number 56 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
  • atomic number 57 in CommonParlance
    • definition a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • atomic number 58 in CommonParlance
    • definition a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group
  • atomic number 59 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
  • atomic number 6 in CommonParlance
    • definition an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
  • atomic number 60 in CommonParlance
    • definition a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium
  • atomic number 61 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium
  • atomic number 62 in CommonParlance
    • definition a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
  • atomic number 63 in CommonParlance
    • definition a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
  • atomic number 64 in CommonParlance
    • definition a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
  • atomic number 65 in CommonParlance
    • definition a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
  • atomic number 66 in CommonParlance
    • definition a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
  • atomic number 67 in CommonParlance
    • definition a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
  • atomic number 68 in CommonParlance
    • definition a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
  • atomic number 69 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime
  • atomic number 7 in CommonParlance
    • definition a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
  • atomic number 70 in CommonParlance
    • definition a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
  • atomic number 71 in CommonParlance
    • definition a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
  • atomic number 72 in CommonParlance
    • definition a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
  • atomic number 73 in CommonParlance
    • definition a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
  • atomic number 74 in CommonParlance
    • definition a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite