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Cu

Copper

Atomic Z: 29 · Mass A: 64

Proton (p⁺)
Neutron (n⁰)
Electron (e⁻)
Cu

Copper

Z = 29

Mass A = 64 u · Transition Metal

Protons (p⁺)
29
Neutrons (n⁰)
35
Electrons (e⁻)
29
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Scientific Summary

Soft, malleable transition metal with exceptionally high thermal and electrical conductivity.

Did You Know?

The Statue of Liberty is coated in copper that oxidized over time into its iconic green patina!

Practical Applications

Electrical Power Wiring
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
Brass & Bronze Alloys
Antimicrobial Surfaces
Discovered By: Known since AntiquityYear: Prehistoric