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How is berkelium found in?

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Berkelium is an artificial chemical element obtained by nuclear reactions; Bk exist also in the debris of nuclear explosions.

For the preparation of Bk isotopes see the link below.

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What is Berkelium found in?
some people have it in there skelitol systom
Where is berkelium found?
Berkelium is a synthetic element. It doesn't occur in nature because of its instability, so must be made in a laboratory. Discovered by Stanley G. Thompson, Albert Ghiorso, Glenn T. Seaborg, Kenneth...
Where is berkelium found in?
Stanley G. Thompson, Albert Ghiorso, Glenn T. Seaborg, Kenneth Street - December 1949, Berkeley Laboratory, University of California. The nuclear reaction is: 24195Am + 42He → 24397Bk + 2 1n
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