The transition metals 2
Subtitle: gold, iron and other elements
By: Nigel Saunders
Series: The periodic table; Periodic table
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oxford [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780431169804
Subjects: Chemical elements; Iron; Gold; Juvenile literature; Metals; Periodic law
Other titles: Transition metals two
Description: Provides an overview of the periodic table, particularly gold and certain other metals, describing where these elements are found, how their atomic numbers are assigned, and uses for each element.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Elements and atomic structure; title: The periodic table and the transition metals; title: The platinum group metals; title: The artificial transition metals; title: The ferromagnetic metals; title: Eleventh group: the coinage metals; title: Twelfth group: zinc, cadmium, mercury.