Bismuth
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| Bismuth | |
|---|---|
| Properties | |
| Atomic symbol | Bi |
| Atomic number | 83 |
| Classification | Standard Metal |
| Atomic mass | 209.0 amu |
| Other Information | |
| Date of discovery | Bismuth has been known since ancient times. |
| Name of discoverer | Unknown |
| Name origin | From the German wissmuth. |
| Uses | Bismuth is used in medications and pyrotechnics |
| Obtained from | Bismuthine. |