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potassium

/pəˈtæs.i.əm/

Übersetzung: Weiches, silberweißes Alkalimetall, das an der Luft schnell oxidiert und heftig mit Wasser reagiert; in der Natur kommt es nur in Verbindungen vor, etwa im Meerwasser und in Mineralien wie Carnallit, Kainit und Sylvit.

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A soft, silvery-white metallic element belonging to the alkali metal group that oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; it is abundant in nature in combined forms, occurring in sea water and minerals such as carnallite, kainite, and sylvite.

  • 🇩🇪Weiches, silberweißes Alkalimetall, das an der Luft schnell oxidiert und heftig mit Wasser reagiert; in der Natur kommt es nur in Verbindungen vor, etwa im Meerwasser und in Mineralien wie Carnallit, Kainit und Sylvit.
  1. Chemical element C1 formal scientific

    A soft, silvery-white metallic element of the alkali metal group that oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water. It is abundant in nature in combined forms, occurring in sea water and minerals such as carnallite, kainite, and sylvite.

    • Potassium is essential for plant growth and is a key component of many fertilizers.
    • The reaction between potassium and water produces hydrogen gas and a strong alkaline solution.
    • Sea water contains significant amounts of dissolved potassium salts.

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