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Boron Family

By: Alex Gudalis


Boron
Boron is 13 on the periodic table

Atomic Number: 5

Symbol: B

Atomic Mass: 10.811u

Melting Point: 2076 C

Boiling Point: 3927 C

# Protons: 5

# Electrons: 2,3
Boron
# Protons: 5

Classification: Semi-Metallic

Crystal Structure: Rhombohedral

Ionic Radius: 180pm

Density:2.37g per cubic meter

Color: Black

Discoverd By: Louis Jacques Thenard

Date: 1808
Boron
Named From: Buraq which was Arabic for Borax.

Used For:Rocket Fuel Igniter

Electron Affinity: 26.7/mol

Health Hazards: Non-Breathable


Aluminium
Atomic Number: 13

Symbol: Al

Atomic Mass: 26.981539 u

Melting Point: 663.3 C

Boiling Point: 2519 C

Protons: 13

Electrons: 13

Neutrons: 13
Al
Classification: Metallic

Crystal Structure: Cubical

Color: Silver

Discovered By: Hans Christian Orsted

Date: 1825

Density: 2.65

Used for: Covering for food.

Named From: Latin alum meaning bitter salt.

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