boron: is good neutron absorber

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0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Plausible Typical Remarkable Salient

Related concepts

Parents mineral
Weight: 0.67
, ion
Weight: 0.65
, heavy metal
Weight: 0.64
, material
Weight: 0.64
, element
Weight: 0.60
Siblings magnesium oxide
Weight: 0.38
, calcium ion
Weight: 0.37
, magnesium carbonate
Weight: 0.37
, iron oxide
Weight: 0.37
, hydrogen sulfide
Weight: 0.36

Related properties

Property Similarity
is good neutron absorber 1.00
is neutron absorber 1.00
have higher ionization energy than fluorine 0.80
is paramagnetic 0.79
absorb neutrons 0.79
have 6 neutrons 0.78
is hydride 0.77
contain 6 neutrons 0.77
have larger atomic radius than fluorine 0.77
is diamagnetic 0.76

Priors about this statement

Cues

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Joint Necessity Sufficiency Implication Entailment Contradiction Entropy

Evidence

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Plausible Typical Remarkable Salient

Clauses

Salient implies Plausible

0.23
Rule weight: 0.28
Evidence weight: 0.81
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.38
Plausible(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.30
¬ Salient(boron, is good neutron absorber)

Similarity expansion

0.67
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.79
Evidence: 0.55
Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.04
¬ Typical(boron, is paramagnetic)
0.64
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 0.76
Evidence: 0.55
Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.03
¬ Typical(boron, is diamagnetic)
0.64
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.79
Evidence: 0.55
Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.12
¬ Typical(boron, absorb neutrons)
0.63
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.79
Evidence: 0.38
Plausible(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.12
¬ Plausible(boron, is paramagnetic)
0.61
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.90
Similarity weight: 0.80
Evidence: 0.55
Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.23
¬ Typical(boron, have higher ionization energy than fluorine)
...

Typical and Remarkable implies Salient

0.12
Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.89
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.30
Salient(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.55
¬ Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.29
¬ Remarkable(boron, is good neutron absorber)

Typical implies Plausible

0.32
Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.66
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.38
Plausible(boron, is good neutron absorber) ⋁
Evidence: 0.55
¬ Typical(boron, is good neutron absorber)