The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 13 hours agoThe grand prizelemmy.worldimagemessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1712arrow-down16
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minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·11 hours agoIt sinks. Tungsten isn’t reactive with water, it’s not an alkali metal. Sodium, lithium, potassium etc (alkali metals) would react violently with water though.
minus-squarecows_are_underrated@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 hours agoA frankium cube that big would be neat. Only downside is, that half of it is decayed after like 7 Minutes(if I remember correctly)
minus-squareatro_city@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 hours agoI was remembering it wrong. Oops. In chemistry class, we had a professor who put a cube of some material into water and it skidded along the surface making very angry noises. Can’t remember which element that was.
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 hours agoGood luck retrieving your giant tungsten payday from the murky depths now.
It sinks.
Tungsten isn’t reactive with water, it’s not an alkali metal.
Sodium, lithium, potassium etc (alkali metals) would react violently with water though.
A frankium cube that big would be neat. Only downside is, that half of it is decayed after like 7 Minutes(if I remember correctly)
I was remembering it wrong. Oops. In chemistry class, we had a professor who put a cube of some material into water and it skidded along the surface making very angry noises. Can’t remember which element that was.
Good luck retrieving your giant tungsten payday from the murky depths now.
Probably Potassium
K
Catmium