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

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

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

In the case of Lead the answer is 207,2. However there is a lot of funny facts about Lead that most people don't know. Shall we have a look?

Lead Overview

Pb Atomic Mass

207,2

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Atomic Symbol

Pb (Lead)

Name Origin

Anglo-Saxon: lead; symbol from Latin: plumbum.

Description

Very soft, highly malleable and ductile, blue-white shiny metal.

Atomic Number

82

Learn more about the atomic number.

State at 20 °C

solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Known to the ancients.

Year: Unknown

Location: Unknown

Uses

Used in solder, shielding against radiation and in batteries.

Sources

Found most often in ores called galena or lead sulfide (PbS). Some is found in its native state.

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

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