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Boron

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B
Boron
10.81

Properties

Symbol:B
Atomic Number:5
Atomic Weight:10.81
Density:2.37 g/cm3
Melting Point:
2348K
2075°C
3767°F
Boiling Point:
4273K
4000°C
7232°F

Electron Shells

2, 3

Boron (B) is a chemical element with atomic number 5. The most abundant Boron isotope is 11B, with 5 protons and 6 neutrons.

Industrial uses of Boron, when combined into chemical compounds with other elements, include fibreglass and other glassware, as well as insecticides.