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Copper By: TaKia Wade
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General Information Element name Copper Chemical Symbol Cu Atomic Weight 63.546 Atomic Number 29 Comes from the Latin word Cuprum
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Melting and Boiling Point of Copper Copper has a melting point of 1,984.28 °F (1,084.6 °C) and a boiling point of 4,643.6 °F (2,562 °C).
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Who Discovered Copper? Known since ancient times Year is unknown as to when it was discovered but it is dated back to more than 10,000 years ago.
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Electron Configuration
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What makes Copper Special? It has high electrical conductivity It is a natural metal with both physical and chemical properties. One of the two only colored metals
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Elements copper bond with Fluorine Bromine Chlorine
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Chemical and Physical properties It has a unique softness It oxides when it is in the air It tarnish when it is exposed to different sulfides
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Important things about copper Copper is an essential nutrient to all living organisms Foods rich in copper include oysters, beef, nuts, cocoa, black pepper, lobster, sunflower seeds, green olives, avocados, and wheat. 60% of copper is used in electrical wiring, 20% is used in roofing and household plumbing, while 15% is used in the making of industrial machinery.
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Special Compounds cupric oxide (CuO) cupric chloride (CuCl 2) cupric sulfate (CuSO 4)
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