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The element Boron was discovered in Paris.
Boron was discovered by Giovani Cabato in 1542.
The Boron Family
The Boron Family
The oldest element in the boron family is boron itself, which has an atomic number of 5. Boron is followed by aluminum, gallium, indium, and thallium in the boron family.
aluminum
This element is aluminium (Al).
I warn you: it's not very exciting. Boron was named after the mineral borax.
Boron has been used in China since 300AD. But it was discovered as an element in 1824 by Jöns Jakob Berzelius
Compounds of boron have been around since ancient times, Egyptian mummification could not have been accomplished without it. Boron is not a naturally free element. The element was not isolated until 1808 and it was not identified as the element boron until 1824. See the related link for more information on this subject.
Aluminum :D
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