MAGNESIUM

THE BASIC FACTS ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• Symbol- mg
• Atomic number- 12
• Atomic mass - 24,305

BASIC FACTS ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• # protons- 6
• # neutrons- 12
• # electrons- 6

BASIC FACTS ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• Melting point- 650.0 c.
• Boiling point- 1107.0 c.
• Normal phase- solid
• Classification- metal

ALL ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• Origin lf name- Magnesium
• Discovered- Sir Humprey Davy
• Date discovered- 1808
• Obtained by- sea water
• Uses- airplanes, missiles

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• Scientists use magnesium in medicine.
• Magnesium makes plants green by using Chlorophyll
• Magnesium is used in flash bulbs, because magnesium burns bright.

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MAGNESIUM

• Our bodies need a certain amount of magnesium in our diets for us to get a good amount of sleep.
• About 13% of our planets entire mass comes from magnesium.

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