
Copper King
Born: Middle East in year 9000 BCE
Family: Group 11, Metals
Symbol: Cu
Atomic #: 29
Atomic mass: 63.548
Classification: Transition metal
State of matter at room temp: Solid
Common isotopes: 63 Cu and 65 Cu
Education: Earned masters at the Element of Copper University
Work: Owner of Coppersmith Industries
Interesting facts:
1.The antibacterial and antimicrobial properties of copper help control diseases caused by bacteria and microbes. That is why some doorknobs, toilet hardware, and handrails are made from copper.
2. Aside from gold, copper is the only metal on the periodic table whose coloring isn't naturally silver or gray.
3. The Statue of Liberty is made from 179,000 pounds of copper.
Physical Properties:
1. Copper is a reddish-brown color.
2. Copper is highly conductive and can carry more electrical current than other non-precious metals.
3. Copper is soft and can be stretched, pulled and twisted.
Chemical Properties:
1. Copper melts at 1357.77 K ​(1084.62 °C, ​1984.32 °F)
2. Copper has a density of 8.96 g/cm3.
Favorite song: Copperhead Road
Favorite Movie: The Statue of Liberty
Favorite Quote: See a penny, pick it up, and all the day you'll have good luck.