Periodic Table of 118 Elements Breakdown

Periodic Table of Elements

What are all the elements on Earth? Where are they found and what are they used for?  

Here is a list of the elements found within the Periodic Table of Elements.

The Periodic Table of Elements is a chart that organizes all the known chemical elements according to their atomic structure and properties. There are currently 118 confirmed elements in the periodic table.

Most of the elements can be found naturally on Earth, while some are created in laboratories through nuclear reactions. Each element has unique characteristics, such as its atomic number, atomic weight, electron configuration, and chemical properties.

The following is a list of all the elements in the periodic table, along with some information about where they are found and what they are used for:

  1. Hydrogen - found in water and organic compounds, used in fuel cells and rocket fuel
  2. Helium - found in natural gas deposits, used in balloons, airships, and cooling systems
  3. Lithium - found in rocks and minerals, used in batteries, ceramics, and pharmaceuticals
  4. Beryllium - found in minerals and soils, used in nuclear reactors and aerospace materials
  5. Boron - found in minerals and volcanic soils, used in ceramics, semiconductors, and neutron absorbers
  6. Carbon - found in all living organisms and fossil fuels, used in steelmaking, plastics, and electronics
  7. Nitrogen - found in the atmosphere and organic compounds, used in fertilizers, explosives, and cooling systems
  8. Oxygen - found in the atmosphere and water, used in combustion, welding, and medical treatments
  9. Fluorine - found in minerals and industrial waste, used in toothpaste, refrigerants, and chemical synthesis
  10. Neon - found in natural gas deposits, used in lighting and advertising signs
  11. Sodium - found in seawater and minerals, used in food additives, detergents, and chemical synthesis
  12. Magnesium - found in seawater and minerals, used in alloys, batteries, and pharmaceuticals
  13. Aluminum - found in minerals and bauxite ore, used in construction, transportation, and packaging
  14. Silicon - found in rocks and sand, used in electronics, semiconductors, and solar panels
  15. Phosphorus - found in minerals and organic compounds, used in fertilizers, flame retardants, and semiconductors
  16. Sulfur - found in minerals and crude oil, used in fertilizers, detergents, and pharmaceuticals
  17. Chlorine - found in seawater and industrial waste, used in water treatment, bleaching, and chemical synthesis
  18. Argon - found in natural gas deposits, used in welding and lighting
  19. Potassium - found in seawater and minerals, used in fertilizers, food additives, and pharmaceuticals
  20. Calcium - found in rocks and minerals, used in construction, dental products, and pharmaceuticals
  21. Scandium - found in minerals and ores, used in aerospace materials, lighting, and electronic devices
  22. Titanium - found in minerals and ores, used in aerospace materials, sports equipment, and medical implants
  23. Vanadium - found in minerals and ores, used in steelmaking, chemical synthesis, and aerospace materials
  24. Chromium - found in minerals and ores, used in stainless steel, electroplating, and tanning
  25. Manganese - found in minerals and ores, used in steelmaking, batteries, and fertilizers
  26. Iron - found in rocks and ores, used in construction, transportation, and manufacturing
  27. Cobalt - found in minerals and ores, used in batteries, magnets, and aerospace materials
  28. Nickel - found in minerals and ores, used in stainless steel, alloys, and batteries
  29. Copper - found in minerals and ores, used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and construction
  30. Zinc - found in minerals and ores, used in galvanizing, batteries, and cosmetics
  31. Gallium - found in minerals and ores, used in semiconductors, LEDs, and solar cells
  32. Germanium - found in minerals and ores, used in semiconductors, optical fibers, and solar cells
  33. Arsenic - found in minerals and ores, used in pesticides, alloys, and semiconductor doping
  34. Selenium - found in minerals and ores, used in glassmaking, electronics, and photovoltaic cells
  35. Bromine - found in seawater and minerals, used in flame retardants, pesticides, and water treatment
  36. Krypton - found in the atmosphere and natural gas deposits, used in lighting and lasers
  37. Rubidium - found in minerals and seawater, used in atomic clocks, catalysts, and medical research
  38. Strontium - found in minerals and ores, used in pyrotechnics, nuclear medicine, and ferrite magnets
  39. Yttrium - found in minerals and ores, used in aerospace materials, lasers, and phosphors
  40. Zirconium - found in minerals and ores, used in nuclear reactors, ceramics, and alloys
  41. Niobium - found in minerals and ores, used in superconductors, aerospace materials, and medical implants
  42. Molybdenum - found in minerals and ores, used in steelmaking, electronics, and catalysts
  43. Technetium - found in nuclear waste and laboratory synthesis, used in medical imaging and research
  44. Ruthenium - found in minerals and ores, used in electronics, catalysis, and solar cells
  45. Rhodium - found in minerals and ores, used in catalysis, jewelry, and electronic components
  46. Palladium - found in minerals and ores, used in catalysis, electronics, and jewelry
  47. Silver - found in minerals and ores, used in jewelry, coins, and photography
  48. Cadmium - found in minerals and ores, used in batteries, pigments, and electroplating
  49. Indium - found in minerals and ores, used in flat panel displays, solar cells, and alloys
  50. Tin - found in minerals and ores, used in alloys, coatings, and packaging
  51. Antimony - found in minerals and ores, used in flame retardants, alloys, and semiconductor materials
  52. Tellurium - found in minerals and ores, used in semiconductors, alloys, and solar cells
  53. Iodine - found in seawater and minerals, used in medicine, sterilization, and x-ray contrast agents
  54. Xenon - found in the atmosphere and natural gas deposits, used in lighting, anesthesia, and ion thrusters
  55. Cesium - found in minerals and ores, used in atomic clocks, drilling fluids, and catalysts
  56. Barium - found in minerals and ores, used in medical imaging, fireworks, and drilling fluids
  57. Lanthanum - found in minerals and ores, used in catalysts, lighting, and camera lenses
  58. Cerium - found in minerals and ores, used in catalysts, polishing compounds, and catalytic converters
  59. Praseodymium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, lighting, and ceramics
  60. Neodymium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, lasers, and lighting
  61. Promethium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in nuclear batteries and research
  62. Samarium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, lighting, and cancer treatment
  63. Europium - found in minerals and ores, used in lighting, lasers, and nuclear reactors
  64. Gadolinium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, nuclear reactors, and MRI machines.
  65. Terbium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, lighting, and fuel cells
  66. Dysprosium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, lighting, and nuclear reactors
  67. Holmium - found in minerals and ores, used in magnets, nuclear reactors, and laser technology
  68. Erbium - found in minerals and ores, used in fiber optics, nuclear reactors, and alloys
  69. Thulium - found in minerals and ores, used in portable X-ray machines and lasers
  70. Ytterbium - found in minerals and ores, used in atomic clocks, cancer treatment, and metallurgy
  71. Lutetium - found in minerals and ores, used in medical imaging, nuclear reactors, and catalysts
  72. Hafnium - found in minerals and ores, used in nuclear reactors, alloys, and light bulbs
  73. Tantalum - found in minerals and ores, used in electronics, medical implants, and superalloys
  74. Tungsten - found in minerals and ores, used in light bulbs, hardening alloys, and electrical contacts
  75. Rhenium - found in minerals and ores, used in high-temperature alloys, catalysts, and X-ray tubes
  76. Osmium - found in minerals and ores, used in alloys, fountain pen tips, and electronics
  77. Iridium - found in minerals and ores, used in spark plugs, alloys, and electronics
  78. Platinum - found in minerals and ores, used in jewelry, catalytic converters, and electronics
  79. Gold - found in minerals and ores, used in jewelry, electronics, and dentistry
  80. Mercury - found in minerals and ores, used in thermometers, barometers, and fluorescent lighting
  81. Thallium - found in minerals and ores, used in electronics, medical imaging, and rat poisons
  82. Lead - found in minerals and ores, used in batteries, soldering, and radiation shielding
  83. Bismuth - found in minerals and ores, used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and alloys
  84. Polonium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in nuclear batteries and research
  85. Astatine - produced in nuclear reactors, used in nuclear medicine and research
  86. Radon - found in natural gas deposits, used in cancer treatment and research
  87. Francium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  88. Radium - found in uranium ores, used in cancer treatment and research
  89. Actinium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  90. Thorium - found in minerals and ores, used in nuclear reactors, alloys, and lighting
  91. Protactinium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  92. Uranium - found in minerals and ores, used in nuclear reactors, weapons, and scientific research
  93. Neptunium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  94. Plutonium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in nuclear weapons and scientific research
  95. Americium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in smoke detectors and scientific research
  96. Curium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  97. Berkelium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in scientific research
  98. Californium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  99. Einsteinium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  100. Fermium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  101. Mendelevium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  102. Nobelium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  103. Lawrencium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  104. Rutherfordium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  105. Dubnium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  106. Seaborgium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  107. Bohrium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  108. Hassium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  109. Meitnerium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  110. Darmstadtium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  111. Roentgenium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  112. Copernicium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  113. Nihonium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  114. Flerovium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  115. Moscovium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  116. Livermorium - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  117. Tennessine - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research
  118. Oganesson - produced in nuclear reactors, used in research.



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