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Copper resists corrosion from the air, moisture and seawater copper has been widely used in coins for this reason
Copper has been known since ancient times around 9000 B.C. in the middle east
Copper is used in pots and pans because it transfers heat better than other pots because it stops hot spots that can cause food to burn on one side
Also copper doesn't rust and holds up well to the weather so it is good for roofing
Copper is a Solid and a Metal Copper is located in period 4 group 11
Copper is used for plumbing and for electrical wireing because it conducts electric currents well.
Copper is from the Latin word cuprum, which means from the island of Cyprus.
Bronze and brass mixed with copper makes copper much stronger
Melting Point: 1083.0 C Boiling Point: 2567.0 C
Copper has two stable isotopes: 1. Copper 63: protons 29 electrons 29 neutrons 34 2.Copper 65: protrons 29 electrons29 neutrons 36
Copper Atomic number: 29 Atomic mass: 63.546