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What are some facts about zinc?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Interesting facts about Zinc?

I'll give you facts about Zinc. Although I don't know if you'll find them interesting... :)

+ Symbol : Zn + Atomic number : 30 + Called spelter based on context

+ Moderately active

+ Bluish Grey metal

+ Burns in air with a bright bluish-green flame [ resulting to fuming zinc oxide ]

+ Reacts with non-metals [e.g. acids, alkali]

+ Zinc will react with dilute acids to release hydrogen if not completely pure

+ It is not magnetic

+ Fourth most common metal use

+ Primary metal used in making American cents in 1982

+ Zinc is used as part of the containers in batteries

+ Found in oysters

+ A turkey's neck is a good source of zinc

If you would like to see some more, I recommend a site:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc

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