
Actinides
The actinides (atomic numbers 89-103, from actinium to lawrencium) are the lower of the two rows pulled out below the main table. They are all radioactive. Uranium and plutonium power nuclear reactors and weapons; later actinides (americium, curium, einsteinium) exist mostly in research quantities created in particle accelerators or reactor neutron capture.
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Ac
Actinium
Actinide
90
232.038
Th
Thorium
Actinide
91
231.036
Pa
Protactinium
Actinide
92
238.029
U
Uranium
Actinide
93
237
Np
Neptunium
Actinide
94
244
Pu
Plutonium
Actinide
95
243
Am
Americium
Actinide
96
247
Cm
Curium
Actinide
97
247
Bk
Berkelium
Actinide
98
251
Cf
Californium
Actinide
99
252
Es
Einsteinium
Actinide
100
257
Fm
Fermium
Actinide
101
258
Md
Mendelevium
Actinide
102
259
No
Nobelium
Actinide
103
262
Lr
Lawrencium
Actinide