Discovery of cadmium

Cadmium is a chemical element; it has symbol Cd and atomic number 48. This soft, silvery-white metal is chemically similar to the two other stable metals in group 12, zinc and mercury.

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Which happened first?

• Discovery of cadmium and Discovery of lithium happened in the same year
• Discovery of cadmium and Discovery of selenium happened in the same year
• Discovery of cadmium happened 6 years after Discovery of iodine
• Discovery of cadmium happened 6 years before Discovery of silicon
• Discovery of cadmium happened 7 years after Discovery of fluorine

Timeline

1. Discovery of fluorine1810
2. Discovery of iodine1811
3. Discovery of cadmium (this page)1817
4. Discovery of lithium1817
5. Discovery of selenium1817
6. Discovery of silicon1823

Related

• Discovery of hydrogen1766
• Discovery of oxygen1774
• Discovery of PlutoFebruary 18, 1930
• Discovery of carbon1789
• Discovery of aluminium1825
• Discovery of heliumAugust 18, 1868
• Discovery of nitrogen1772
• Discovery of sulfur1777