Gallium

G A L L I U M

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Isotope information about Gallium!!



**Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran** Found the Element of Gallium in France. The year Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran found the element in 1875.

If you pick up Gallium it will melt in your hands because it liquifies at slightly above room temperature A Hair Dryer created this Dali-esque cube. Alloys of gallium, indium and tim are replacing mercury in thermometers!

==FUN FACTS!!  == 
 * Gallium is a white soft metal found in the earths crust!!
 * As semiconductors in speed computers. Gallium remains in liquid form over a larger temperature range. does any other element. It is the first to fill high temperature thermomters.
 * This mixture is found in dental fillings and tin and other metals. Rocks is the most common thing it is found in!!

Works Cited Bentor, Yinon. "Chemical Elements." //http://www.chemicalelements.com///. 1 ed. 2009. Print. Davis, Raymond N. "Gallium." //World Book//. Student ed. 2009. Print. "Gallium." //World Book//. Student ed. 2009. //World Book//. Web. 23 Nov. 2009. "Periodic Table of Elements." //Prairie Hills Middle School Student Handbook 2009-2010// Aug. 2009: 109. Print.

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Pick up gallium and it will melt in your hand: it liquefies at slightly above room temperature. A hair dryer created this Dali-esque cube. Alloys of gallium, indium and tin are replacing me