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Cesium
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Uses

Cesium is used in very precise atomic clocks that can measure minute fractions of seconds. Cesium atoms vibrate at 9,192,631,770 times per second, and these vibrations are measured with a magnetic field.


Cesium at The Periodic Table of Videos (Alternate Version)