silvery-white

Speech parts

1. silvery-white - Adjective

2. silvery-white - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of a white that resembles silver

Alternative names

silvery white

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A soft, silvery-white radioactive metal, actinium reacts rapidly with oxygen and moisture in air forming a white coating of actinium oxide that prevents further oxidation. Source: Internet

Characteristics A sample of gadolinium Physical properties Gadolinium is a silvery-white malleable and ductile rare-earth metal. Source: Internet

Characteristics Physical Double-hexagonal close packing with the layer sequence ABAC in the crystal structure of α-berkelium (A: green, B: blue, C: red) Berkelium is a soft, silvery-white, radioactive actinide metal. Source: Internet

Generally silvery-white in color, hence the name, depending upon habitat and size specimens have begun to develop a darker shade near the dorsal fin and along the top of the fish. Source: Internet

It has two main allotropes : at room temperature, the stable allotrope is β-tin, a silvery-white, malleable metal, but at low temperatures it transforms into the less dense grey α-tin, which has the diamond cubic structure. Source: Internet

Pure radium is silvery-white, but it readily combines with nitrogen (rather than oxygen) on exposure to air, forming a black surface layer of radium nitride (Ra 3 N 2 ). Source: Internet

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