Every Atom has a symbol to represent them. Some are easy to figure out... But what is the atom whose symbol is Ga?
The answer is Gallium (Ga). But there's a lot of secret / fun facts about Gallium that people don't know. Let me walk you through this atom...
The answer is Gallium (Ga). But there's a lot of secret / fun facts about Gallium that people don't know. Let me walk you through this atom...
Gallium Overview
Atomic Symbol
Ga (Gallium)
State at 20 °C
Solid
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.
Description
Soft, blue-white metal.
Name Origin
Latin: Gallia (France).
Discovery
Discovered By: Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Year: 1875
Location: France
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