Rubidium

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Rubidium

• By Ethan C. Burnette

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Rubidium Founders

• R. W. Bunsen and G. Kirchhoff Heidelberg. Found
  Rubidium.
• They found it in 1861.
• In the city of Heidelberg

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What dose it look like?

• A soft metal that ignites in the air and reacts
  violently with water. It has no biological role,
  but because of its chemical similarity to
  potassium, we absorb it from our food, and the
  average person has stores of about half a gram.

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Facts on Rubidium

• The atomic number is 37 and its symbol is RB.
• It has 37 electron48 neutrons.
• Rubidium came from the Latin which means deepest
  red.

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Pictures and Facts
Crystal Structure Cubic
Color shiny silver
First Energy Level 2 Second Energy Level 8
Third Energy Level 18 Fourth Energy Level 8
Fifth Energy Level 1
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Rubidium Webb
It is shiny
It is a soft metal
37 electrons 48 neutrons
R.W. Bunsen And G. Kirchoff Found it
Rubidium Atomic number 37
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Websites to my info

• http//www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/ele
  ments/periodic-table/uses.html.

http//www.chemsoc.org/viselements/pages/pertable_
fla.htm