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Iron . Courtney Czaplicki. About me!. Iron or Ferrum in Latin My atomic symbol is Fe I am a transition metal Atomic number = 26 Atomic weight = 56 I have 26 protons, 26 Electrons, and 30 neutrons. Discovered:. No one is really sure when or who found me exactly
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Iron Courtney Czaplicki
About me! • Iron or Ferrum in Latin • My atomic symbol is Fe • I am a transition metal • Atomic number = 26 • Atomic weight = 56 • I have 26 protons, 26 Electrons, and 30 neutrons
Discovered: • No one is really sure when or who found me exactly • We just know it was before 5000 B.C.
My friends and enemies: • I’m pretty good friends with the Halogens and other Transition metals • Tony Stark… • I don’t like the Noble Gasses • Oxygen and I work together but he makes me rust.
Why I’m important: • I am found in hemoglobin. • I help make new red blood cells. • I help with cellular respiration. • I’m important in industry as well.
What I look like • I am shiny and gray
Properties: • I’m a solid • Melting point: 1811 K or 1538 °C • Boiling point: 3134 K or 2862 °C • Im a 4 on Mohs hardness scale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSgk73-W0kY • The end!!
Reference • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSgk73-W0kY • http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=iron • Periodic Table • Shower curtain….. • Thanks to everyone I stole gifs from on tumblr…