Tuesday, October 1, 2013

This weeks element highlight

Element Name THE NAME OF THIS IS CALLED COBALT.
 the number of protons/neutrons/electrons is 27.
    the type of element is transnational metals.
Cobalt can be used for a chemical called Alnico, which CAN BE USED for jet engines and stainless steel. A popular use of cobalt is in metal alloy drill bits. Cobalt can also be used for blue pigment, in glass, paints and jewelry.
Cobalt and uranium are most commonly associated with the nuclear bomb.
German miners called it goblins ore because of the arsenic like fumes that it gives of when smelting  
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