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Your task is to explore ONE element and make a wiki to display your learning. There are several questions you must answer about your element:
 * 1) What is the name of your element? (Is this a common or original name?)

Iron.

**Try the following websites:** [|schools-wikipedia.org/wp/index/subject.Science.Chemistry.Chemical_elements.htm] [|www.wolframalpha.com/] [|schools-wikipedia.org/wp/p/Periodic_table.htm] [|Background Info]
 * 1) What is the symbol of your element? (Is the symbol different to the name?)iron
 * 2) Describe its make-up. i.e.
 * 3) How many protons?
 * 4) How many [|electrons]?
 * 5) How many [|neutrons]?
 * 6) What is its atomic mass?26 is the atomic number
 * 7) Who discovered it and when?
 * 8) Characteristics?
 * 9) What is it like at room temperature? - [|solid, liquid or gas]
 * 10) What is its boiling point?the boiling is 2750
 * 11) Melting point?the melting point is1535.and the earths crust.
 * 12) Where does it come from?below the earths surface.a
 * 13) What is it used for?people use iron for building for waits metals and at the end of a spear and for armer.
 * 14) Some interesting info - is it poisonous? What does it react with? Is it expensive?
 * 15) Include a picture