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[[Silver]] is a [[Transition Metal|transition metal]] [[element]], on the [[Periodic Table]], with an [[Atomic Number|atomic number]] of 47. | [[Silver]] is a [[Transition Metal|transition metal]] [[element]], on the [[Periodic Table]], with an [[Atomic Number|atomic number]] of 47. | ||
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: [[Silver]] as 47 [[proton]]s and 61 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Atomic Number]] of 47 and an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 108. | : [[Silver]] as 47 [[proton]]s and 61 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Atomic Number]] of 47 and an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 108. | ||
| − | : [[Silver]] is in [[Period]] | + | : [[Silver]] is in [[Period]] 5 of the [[Periodic Table]] because it has 5 [[Electron Orbital|electron shells]]. |
====Properties==== | ====Properties==== | ||
: [[Silver]] is a [[metal]] [[element]] so it is a good [[Thermal Conductor|thermal conductor]] and a good [[Electrical Conductor|electrical conductor]]. | : [[Silver]] is a [[metal]] [[element]] so it is a good [[Thermal Conductor|thermal conductor]] and a good [[Electrical Conductor|electrical conductor]]. | ||
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: [[Silver]] is [[ductile]]. | : [[Silver]] is [[ductile]]. | ||
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| + | [[File:AgKS4.PNG|right|200px|thumb|The [[Chemical Symbol|chemical symbol]] for [[Silver]].]] | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
[[Silver]] is a [[Transition Metal|transition metal]] [[element]], on the [[Periodic Table]], with 47 [[proton]]s in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]]. | [[Silver]] is a [[Transition Metal|transition metal]] [[element]], on the [[Periodic Table]], with 47 [[proton]]s in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]]. | ||
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====Molecular Structure==== | ====Molecular Structure==== | ||
: [[Silver]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Silver |Ag]]. | : [[Silver]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Silver |Ag]]. | ||
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: The most [[Stable Isotope|stable isotope]] of [[Silver]] has 61 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 108. | : The most [[Stable Isotope|stable isotope]] of [[Silver]] has 61 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 108. | ||
| − | : [[Silver]] is in [[Period]] | + | : [[Silver]] is in [[Period]] 5 of the [[Periodic Table]] because it has 5 [[Electron Orbital|electron shells]]. |
: [[Silver]] loses [[electron]]s to form [[Positive Charge|positive]] [[Metal Ion|metal ions]]. | : [[Silver]] loses [[electron]]s to form [[Positive Charge|positive]] [[Metal Ion|metal ions]]. | ||
====Properties==== | ====Properties==== | ||
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: [[Silver]] is [[sonorous]]. | : [[Silver]] is [[sonorous]]. | ||
: [[Silver]] is [[ductile]]. | : [[Silver]] is [[ductile]]. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158762/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158762&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a0fffa35b3ea49a63404f6704e0df7cc ''Silver, page 48, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA ''] | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359829/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359829&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=90e8d7b4f039d53035238fa0320fe00b ''Silver, pages 126, 216, Gateway GCSE Chemistry, Oxford, OCR ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:42, 5 March 2020
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Silver is a transition metal element, on the Periodic Table, with an atomic number of 47.
About Silver
Molecular Structure
- Silver has the chemical symbol Ag.
- Silver atoms join together in large numbers to form a giant metal molecule.
Atomic Structure
- Silver as 47 protons and 61 neutrons in its nucleus giving it an Atomic Number of 47 and an atomic mass of 108.
- Silver is in Period 5 of the Periodic Table because it has 5 electron shells.
Properties
- Silver is a metal element so it is a good thermal conductor and a good electrical conductor.
- Silver is a shiny solid at room temperature.
- Silver is malleable.
- Silver is sonorous.
- Silver is ductile.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Silver is a transition metal element, on the Periodic Table, with 47 protons in the nucleus.
About Silver
Molecular Structure
- Silver has the chemical formula Ag.
- Silver atoms join together in a giant metallic structure.
Atomic Structure
- The most stable isotope of Silver has 61 neutrons in its nucleus giving it an atomic mass of 108.
- Silver is in Period 5 of the Periodic Table because it has 5 electron shells.
- Silver loses electrons to form positive metal ions.
Properties
- Silver forms ionic bonds with non-metals.
- Silver is a metal element so it is a good thermal conductor and a good electrical conductor.
- Silver is a shiny solid at standard temperature and pressure and has a high melting point.
- Silver is malleable.
- Silver is sonorous.
- Silver is ductile.