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Yes. At ordinary temperatures, plumbum (Latin for the element LEAD) is a solid.
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Why is the symbol for the element lead pb?
The symbol for the chemical element Lead, Pb, atomic number 82, derives from the Latin name for lead, plumbum. Lead's original name was "plumbum nigrum", literally "black lead", where "plumbum candidum", or "bright plumbum", referred to Tin.
What are other names for lead?
The Latin name, which is where the symbol (Pb) comes from, is plumbum. If that word looks a lot like the English word "plumbing" to you, good eye; that's where THAT word comes from (because water pipes were at one time generally made of lead).
Why does Pb Stand for Lead on the Periodic Table?
The abbreviation Pb for lead comes from it's original Latin name plumbum.
Where is the origin of the chemical symbol Pb for lead?
It comes from the Latin word "Plumbum", which means lead.
What does plum bum mean?
Plumbum is the Latin word for lead (the metal). The symbol for lead is Pb.
What is plumbum in english?
plumbum is translated "lead"
What language is Plumbum?
Plumbum is a Latin word for lead.
What is the English name of plumbum?
Lead is a main group element with a symbol Pb (plumbum).
What is the atomic number of plumbum?
The atomic number of Plumbum is 82.
What is plumbum atomic number?
Plumbum is an older name for Lead (Pb). Atomic # 82
What is the Greek name for lead?
Lead is translated plumbum in Latin
Why is the symbol for the element lead pb?
The symbol for the chemical element Lead, Pb, atomic number 82, derives from the Latin name for lead, plumbum. Lead's original name was "plumbum nigrum", literally "black lead", where "plumbum candidum", or "bright plumbum", referred to Tin.
How lead was named?
Lead, it's symbol is Pb, which stands for plumbum. Plumbum means lead in Latin.
What is another name for lead?
My friend ! Another name lead is Pb. i'e; Pb-LEAD OK
What is Emma gurnhams name?
plumbum
What is the modern name for Plumbum?
Lead
What is the latin name of led?
plumbum!
