Chemical Symbol for Gallium (+ Color, Uses, State and more...) 2022

Each chemical element has its own symbol and Gallium is no different.

However there's a lot of cool facts about Gallium (Ga) that most people don't know. Check this out:

Gallium Overview

Chemical Symbol

Ga (Gallium)

Description

Soft, blue-white metal.

Sources

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

Atomic Number

31

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Atomic Mass

69,723

Name Origin

Latin: Gallia (France).

Uses

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

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran

Year: 1875

Location: France

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