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Zirconium

By: Reid. Zirconium. Physical Properties. Zirconium is a metal. It is a silvery gray color. It is a solid. It is slightly magnetic. Crystalline Structure. Hexagonal close-packed. Atomic Info. Symbol – Zr Atomic Number – 40 Atomic Mass – 91 No. of Electrons – 40 No. of Protons – 40

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Zirconium

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  1. By: Reid Zirconium

  2. Physical Properties • Zirconium is a metal. • It is a silvery gray color. • It is a solid. • It is slightly magnetic.

  3. Crystalline Structure • Hexagonal close-packed

  4. Atomic Info • Symbol – Zr • Atomic Number – 40 • Atomic Mass – 91 • No. of Electrons – 40 • No. of Protons – 40 • No. of Neutrons – 51

  5. Periodic Info • Period – 5 • Group – 4 • Electrons per shell – 2, 8, 18, 10, 2 • Block – D

  6. Uses, Part 1 • Zirconium can be used to prevent rust and other corrosion.

  7. Uses, Part 2 • It can be used to treat poison ivy.

  8. Location • It’s common in South Africa and Australia • The chart below displays the locations of Zirconium.

  9. Reactivity • Zirconium is not very reactive • Oxidation States: 4, 3, 2, 1,(amphoteric oxide)

  10. Video and Interesting Facts • Video of Zirconium • Zirconium can be used to make jewelry.

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