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Who was discovered first copper or arsenic?

Arsenic has been known since antiquity but was first isolated by Geber (721-815), an Arabian alchemist.Arsenic was first documented by Albertus Magnus (Germany) in 1250 AD.Albertus Magnus is the name of the man who discovered arsenic. Magnus was a German philosopher who lived from 1193-1280.


What is an arsenical bronze?

An arsenical bronze is a natural alloy of tin consisting of a small amount of arsenic, of a better quality than pure copper.


How long has bronze been used?

Bronze is a mixture of approx 88% copper and 12% tin and is thought to have been around since as early as 4000BC in ancient Iran and Iraq and was common by 3000BC around the remainder of the Mediterranian. Interesting fact before the more common copper/tin bronze an earlier version combined copper/arsenic but it wasn't as strong or durable and of course it would have been highly toxic due to the arsenic


Is arsenic diatomic?

No Arsenic is monoatomic.


What element in rat poison has 33 electrons?

Element thirty three is Arsenic and can be fatal to humans.

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Was copper or arsenic discovered first?

copper


Is arsenic from copper?

arsenic is an entirely different element from copper. atomic number of copper (Cu) is 29 and belongs to 11 th group of periodic table and atomic number of arsenic(As) is 33,from group 15 .


Use the foodchain to suggest how copper and arsenic get into the body of a sparrowhawk?

The earthworm would take in the copper and arsenic from the soil. The blackbird would eat it then the sparrowhawk would eat the blackbird. This may result with the sparrowhawk still having the copper and arsenic inside it. :)


How does cca protect woods?

Copper has an action bactericide and fungicide; arsenic has an insecticide action.


What process is used to create bronze?

The alloy bronze is created by smelting copper and tin, originally using ores containing copper and arsenic.


How is arsenic harmful in copper smelter areas?

Once arsenic is released into the environment, it attaches to other particles and can easily spread and can stay airborne for many days. Arsenic can also dissolve in water, and thus can easily contaminate lakes, rivers...Arsenic can be toxic in large doses


What is the -3 charge in Cu3As?

As (arsenic) has the 3- charge while Cu (copper) has a 1+ charge.


Is bronze an alloy of copper and tin?

Bronze is best known as an alloy of copper and tin, but copper alloyed with aluminum, arsenic, manganese, phosphorous, silicon, etc., can also referred to as bronzes.


Is arsenic used in your wood?

Copper arsenate is frequently used for the treatment of wood against insects, fungs, bacteria.


What kind of minerals can be found in Sweden?

Antimony, arsenic, beryllium, copper and gold are examples of the minerals found in Sweden.


What or which is the full list of the divalent metals?

copper, zinc, lead, manganese, iron, cadmium, magnesium, calcium, arsenic


What metal does the Liberty Bell mainly consist of?

The Liberty Bell is composed primarily of Copper. Approximately 70 percent copper, 25 percent tin and traces of lead, zinc, arsenic, gold and silver.