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ID | 19 |
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Symbol | Cu |
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Name | Copper |
Density (g/cm<sup>3</sup>) | 8.96 |
Atomic Number | 29 |
Molecular Weight | 63 |
Melting Point (K) | 1357.77 |
Boiling Point (K) | 2835 |
Specific Heat Capacity (J/kg K) | 385 |
Electro Negativity | 1.9 |
Curie temperature (K) | |
Bohr Magneton (J/T) | |
Magnetization Saturation (MA m<sup>-1</sup>) | |
Crystal Structure | Face-centered cubicĀ (fcc) |
Appearance | Red-orange metallic luster |
Element category | Transition metal |
Magnetic ordering | Diamagnetic |
Discovery | Middle EastĀ (9000 BC) |
General Information | Copper ranks as the third-most-consumed industrial metal in the world, after iron and aluminum, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). About three-quarters of that copper goes to make electrical wires, telecommunication cables and electronics. |
Image source | https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/shmcZe8p34XX39QFAGiJHG.jpg |
General informations source | https://www.livescience.com/29377-copper.html |