Silicon (Si)

General Information              

atomic number: 14

atomic mass: 28.0855 grams/amu

density: 2.33 grams/cubic centimeter

melting point: 1410*C

boiling point: 2355*C

density: 2.33 grams/cubic centimeter  

Silicon is a nonmetal and in elemental form, is dark gray and hard. 

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The History of Silicon

Structures, Chemical Properties, and Reaction Tendencies

Uses of Silicon and Compounds

Where Silicon is Found

Isotopes of Silicon

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