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Boron Overview
Symbol
B (Boron)Description
Hard, brittle, lustrous black semimetal. Exists in the earth's crust at an average proportion of about 10 parts per million.
Name Origin
From Arabic and Persian words for borax.
Discovery
Discovered By: Sir H. Davy, J.L. Gay-Lussac, L.J. Thénard
Year: 1808
Location: England/France
Sources
Obtained from kernite, a kind of borax (Na2B4O7.10H2O). High purity boron is produced by electrolysis of molten potassium fluroborate and potassium chloride (KCl).
Uses
Used with titanium & tungsten to make heat resistant alloys for jets & rockets.
State at 20 °C
solid
Atomic Number
5Learn more about the atomic number.
Atomic Mass
10,811
Learn more about the atomic mass.
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