Gold

Gold :) Tom

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: What is it like at room temperature? - [|solid, liquid or gas] Gold is a soild.
 * 1) What is the name of your element? (Is this a common or original name?)
 * 2) What is the symbol of your element? (Is the symbol different to the name?)
 * 3) Describe its make-up. i.e.
 * 4) How many protons? Gold has 79 protons in it.
 * 5) How many [|electrons]? Gold had 79 electorons in it.
 * 6) How many [|neutrons]? Gold has 118 neutrons in it.
 * 7) What is its atomic mass? Gold has 197 tomic mass in it.
 * 8) Who discovered it and when Gen. john A. sutter, in 1848
 * 9) Characteristics?
 * 1) What is its boiling point? Golds boiling point is 2087 degrees.
 * 2) Melting point? Golds melting point is 1064.18 degrees.
 * 3) Where does it come from? Gold are from the countries Califonia,alaska and georiga.
 * 4) What is it used for? Gold is used for rings, watches ,necklaces and lots more.
 * 5) Some interesting info - is it poisonous? What does it react with? Is it expensive?
 * 6) Include a picture