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Revision as of 10:48, 24 July 2009
Definition of zinc:
Zinc is a heavy metal with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. [1] It is brittle and has a bluish-white color. It becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air.[2]
This is the common definition for zinc, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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