Polonium (Po)

Element number 84, from the other metals family.

Polonium facts

Symbol
Po
Atomic number
84
Atomic mass
209
Family
Other metals
Period
6
Group
16

What does polonium react with?

Polonium makes a new substance with 18 other elements and chemicals in our lab:

  • Polonium + BerylliumBeryllium polonide Be + Po → BePo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + OxygenPolonium(IV) oxide Po + O₂ → PoO₂ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + SodiumSodium polonide 2Na + Po → Na₂Po · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + MagnesiumMagnesium polonide Mg + Po → MgPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + ChlorinePolonium(IV) chloride Po + 2Cl₂ → PoCl₄ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + PotassiumPotassium polonide 2K + Po → K₂Po · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + CalciumCalcium polonide Ca + Po → CaPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + NickelNickel(II) polonide Ni + Po → NiPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + ZincZinc polonide Zn + Po → ZnPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + BrominePolonium(IV) bromide Po + 2Br₂ → PoBr₄ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + StrontiumStrontium polonide Sr + Po → SrPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + CadmiumCadmium polonide Cd + Po → CdPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + IodinePolonium(IV) iodide Po + 2I₂ → PoI₄ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + BariumBarium polonide Ba + Po → BaPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + PlatinumPlatinum(IV) polonide Pt + 2Po → PtPo₂ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + MercuryMercury(II) polonide Hg + Po → HgPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + LeadLead(II) polonide Pb + Po → PbPo · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it
  • Polonium + Hydrochloric AcidPolonium(II) chloride + hydrogen gas Po + 2HCl → PoCl₂ + H₂ · Only in a special nuclear lab (it is radioactive) · Try it

Nothing happens when it's simply mixed with 80 of the others. 21 pairings have never been tried, because not enough atoms have ever existed.