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Magnesium

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MAGNESIUM

BY: Kayla Dredge
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ABOUT MAGNESIUM

The atomic symbol for Magnesium is Mg.
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More About Magnesium

The atomic number is 12.
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WEIGHT

The atomic weight is 24.305(6).
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Joseph Black

Joseph Black was the first to discover the element Magnesium in 1775.
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At Room Temperature

Magnesium stays a solid at room temperature.
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Melting Point

The melting point for Magnesium is 1,202 degrees Fahrenheit .
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Boiling Point

The boiling point for Magnesium is 1,994 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Characteristics

Magnesium is solid, shiny, gray, and sometimes black.
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The Uses

Magnesium helps make soda cans.
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More Uses

It removes sulfur when making iron and steel and it's added to fertilizer.
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Facts

It's group name is Alkine earth metal.
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More Facts

Magnesium is produced in stars larger than 3 solar masses by fusing helium and neon in the alpha process at temperature above 600 megakelvin.
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MORE USES

Magnesium also makes cell phones, laptops, and cameras.
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THANKS FOR WATCHING

Have Magnesium the bubbly way.
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