IN a recent number of NATURE (February 14, p. 367) Dr. Barkla gave reasons, based on experiments in connection with secondary Röntgen radiation, for assigning to nickel a new atomic weight. Dr. Barkla ...
Nickel is a metal in group VIII of the periodic table with atomic number 29, an atomic weight of 58.71, and a density of 8.9. It has a melting point of 1453 C. The electronic configuration for the Ni ...