Atomic Mass Ga (& Secrets: Uses, Sources and more...) 2022

As anyone would guess, every atom has mass, an important physical property, even Gallium. But how do we know how much does a Ga atom weight?

First of all, if we know the atom symbol, let's say Ga, we can open any periodic table and search for Gallium.

In the case of Gallium the answer is 69,723. However there is a lot of funny facts about Gallium that most people don't know. Shall we have a look?

Gallium Overview

Ga Atomic Mass

69,723

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Atomic Symbol

Ga (Gallium)

Name Origin

Latin: Gallia (France).

Description

Soft, blue-white metal.

Atomic Number

31

Learn more about the atomic number.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran

Year: 1875

Location: France

Uses

Used in semiconductor production. It us used in making LEDs (light-emitting diodes) and GaAs laser diodes.

Sources

Found throughout the crust in minerals like bauxite, germanite and coal.

Want to learn more details and data about Gallium (Ga)? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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