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Essay Archive - Cobalt
Cobalt
My report is about the element Cobalt. Cobalt is the 27th element on the
periodical table and has an atomic number of twenty-seven. It has a symbol of
Co. Cobaltıs atomic weight is 58.9332. It has a melting point of 1,490 C. and
a boiling point of 2,900 C. Cobalt looks almost exactly like iron and nickel.
Cobalt is between iron and nickel on the periodical table and found in only .
001-.002 percent of the earthıs crust. Cobalt was first found in the Harz
Mountains. People in the silver mines dug up arsenic cobalt ores. Then,
because they thought the ores contained copper, heated the ores ....
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