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Polonium

polonium

(Science: chemical) Polonium. A radioactive element that is a member of the chalcogen family. It has the atomic symbol po, atomic number 84, and the atomic weight of the isotope with the longest half-life (209po) is 208.98. It decays by alpha-emission.

Chemical name: Polonium


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