Berkelium
| Berkelium | |
|---|---|
| Properties | |
| Atomic symbol | Bk |
| Atomic number | 97 |
| Classification | Inner Transitional Metal |
| Atomic mass | 247 amu |
| Other Information | |
| Date of discovery | 1949 |
| Name of discoverer | G. T. Seaborg |
| Name origin | Berkelium is named after Berkeley, California. |
| Uses | Unknown |
| Obtained from | Man-made. |