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Potassium By Brian Ray And Ben Allen
Potassium • Potassium’s Boiling Point-759oCPotassium’s Melting Point-63.38oCPotassium’s Density-0.856 g/cm3Number of Protons/Electrons:19Number of Neutrons:20Classification: Alkali MetalCrystal Structure: Cubic
Who Discovered Potassium • Sir Humphrey Davy 1807 (England)He is probably best remembered today for his discoveries of several alkali and alkaline earth metals, as well as contributions to the discoveries of the elemental nature of chlorine and iodine.
What Foods Are High In Potassium? • Apples, Apricots, Bananas, Brazil Nuts, Brown Rice, Cantaloupe, Figs, Honeydew, Kiwi, Legumes, Lima beans, Milk, Oranges, Orange Juice, Peaches, Potatoes, Prunes, Rasins, Roasted Peanuts with skin, Spinach, Squash, Vegetable Juices, Wheat Bread, White Rice, Winter Squash, Yogurt.
More Facts About Potassium !!!!!!! • Facts • Date of Discovery: 1807Discoverer: Sir Humphrey DavyName Origin: potashSymbol Origin: From the Latin word kaliumUses: glass, soapObtained From: minerals (carnallite)
VIDEO !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! • Video Of Potassium In Water
Potassium’s Appearance • Soft, Waxy, Silvery-White Metal