Silver

Founder: Jābir ibn Hayyān

Found in: 3000 B.C
A lustrous white, ductile, malleable metallic element
 Properties
• Symbol- Ag
• Atomic number- 47
• Color- A lustrous white
• Melting point- 1234.93K
• Boiling point- 2435K
• Density- 10.501 gram per cubic centimeter
• Period number- 5
• Group number- 11
 Application
•         Silver as sterling silver is used for jewellery, silverware, electrical
contacts and the like.
•         Silver is of the upmost importance in photography (where
approximately 30% of the U.S. Industrial consumption goes into this
application).
•         Dental alloys
•         Coinage
•         Silver is used in the making of solder and brazing alloys and
electrical contacts
 References
• https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=600
• https://www.thefreedictionary.com/Silver+(metal)