Zinc

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 * ** Element is Zinc **
 * ** Atomic symbol is Zn **
 * ** Atomic number is 30 **
 * ** Atomic mass is 65.38 **
 * ** Standard state of matter is solid **
 * ** Density is 7.134 grams per cubic centimeter **
 * A few cool things about zinc are that pennies are mostly made out of zinc and coded with copper. Zinc was discovered by a man called Andreas Marggraf in 1746 in **** Germany **** . A few other facts about zinc are that the color is bluish silver. Another fact is that zinc is also used to galvanize iron and steel. Zinc is also used to make brasses and alloys for die-casting. **
 * There are many more cool things about Zinc. One cool thing is that in 1983 is when the pennies started to be made out of Zinc. Also Zinc got its name from the German word Zink which meant tin. Ancient Romans also used zinc alloys for things. The standard state of Zinc is solid and its density is also 7.134 grams per cubic centimeter. **

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