Specifications of Gallium Metal

* In 1875 in Paris, Paul E. Lecoq de Boisbaudran discovered Gallium metal which has the chemical symbol of Ga.

* Atomic weight of this silvery-blue metal is 69.723 and Gallium is included in other metals group.

* Gallium element is considered to be non –toxic and no important harmful effect has been detected in industrial
usage.

* Gallium element is a silvery, glass-like, soft metal and in periodic table it is very close to nonmetals. Gallium is one
of a few metals which have liquid form.

* Gallium melting point 29.76 °C . So, Gallium element is liquescent in room temperatures.

* Just like water, gallium also becomes larger when it freezes.

* Gallium material is very useful in Surgical Instruments Manufacturing and health applications. Gallium metal may
also be used in different alloys.

* Gallium arsenide is a very important substance for the production activities of semiconductors.

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