1 Type a value in the next cell to establish a pattern. 2  For example, if you want the series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..., type 1 and 2 in the first two cells. 3  If you want the series 2, 4, 6, 8..., type 2 and 4. 4  Select the cells that contain the starting values. 5  Drag the fill handle across the range that you want to fill. For example, if you want the series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..., type 1 and 2 in the first two cells. 2  If you want the series 2, 4, 6, 8..., type 2 and 4. 3  Select the cells that contain the starting values. 4  Drag the fill handle across the range that you want to fill.
Cobalt: historical information. Cobalt was discovered by Georg Brandt at 1735 in Sweden. Origin of name: from the German word kobald meaning goblin or evil spirit. Minerals containing cobalt were of value to the early civilisations of Egypt and Mesopotamia for colouring glass deep blue.
[Co] Cobalt. Mixed with other metals, cobalt is used in jet engines. It also gives a brilliant blue color to pottery, glass, and tiles. Cobalt forms the core of vitamin B12 and is important in the body for making red blood cells.