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Helium

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HELIUM

BY: Sophia Lovell
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HELIUM

  • Atomic number-2
  • Atomic mass- 4.0026amu.
  • Melting point-(degrees C)272.2
  • Boiling point-(degrees C)268.9
  • Classification- noble gas
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HELIUM

  • Chemical symbol- He
  • Physical characteristics-Gaseous chemical element
  • Colorless, odorless, non-toxic gas, noble gas, tasteless
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CHEMICAL CHRACTERISTICS

  • inert, it does not form compounds or react with any other element.
  • No compounds of helium have been made

HELIUM

  • Is used to fill balloons, blimps
  • cooling medium for nuclear reactors
  • 2nd most common element
  • Can be a liquid and or solid state
  • USA largest supplier of helium