Lead Properties

getting lead poisoning. The best way to understand lead and its properties is to read its MSDS. List of common elements "Standard Atomic Weights: Lead". CIAAW...

of PbO are what determines some of lead glass’ most important optical and physical properties. The properties of lead glass make it useful for many applications...

Lead(II) sulfide, also known as plumbuus sulfide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is PbS. It contains lead and sulfide ions. The lead is in...

has lead in it. It is made by dissolving lead, lead(II) oxide, or lead(II) carbonate in nitric acid. It is used to make other lead compounds. Lead(II)...

Lead(II) sulfate, also known as plumbous sulfate, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is PbSO4. It contains lead and sulfate ions. The lead is...

contains lead and chloride ions. The lead is in the +2 oxidation state. Its use may lead to lead poisoning. Lead(II) chloride is a colorless crystalline...

Lead arsenate is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is PbHAsO4. It has lead, hydrogen, and arsenate (HAsO42-) ions in it. The lead is in its +2...

different structures of the molecule affect the chemical and physical properties. Graphite is made of layers of carbon atoms. These layers can slide over...

heating lead strongly in air. It can be also made by heating lead carbonate or lead nitrate. It is made when lead is taken from its ores. The lead sulfide...

are semimetals. Tin and lead are poor metals. Ununquadium, a radioactive element, is not stable enough to see its properties. All of them can form +4...

Lead telluride, also known as lead(II) telluride, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is PbTe. It contains lead and telluride ions. The lead...

Lead(II) bromide, also known as plumbous bromide, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is PbBr2. It contains lead and bromide ions. The lead is...

Lead(IV) acetate, also known as plumbic acetate, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is Pb(C2H3O2)4. It contains lead and acetate ions. The lead...

was made by nuclear fusion of a zinc atom with a lead atom. The zinc nuclei was bombarded on to a lead target in a machine named a heavy ion accelerator...

proofing. It makes an alloy with lead. This alloy, 5% antimony and 95% lead, is harder than pure lead. It is used in lead acid batteries, as well as some...

(1975). "Superheavy elements: a prediction of their chemical and physical properties". Recent Impact of Physics on Inorganic Chemistry. Structure and Bonding...

Both of these properties are aspects of plasticity. Plasticity is how far a solid material can be deformed without fracture. These properties are commonplace...

substance touches another material. When a material corrodes, its physical properties change. Problems with corrosion are mostly with metal, though other materials...

not; for example lead has low ductility but high malleability. Malleability is a physical property of matter, usually metals. The property usually applies...

It is one of the strongest diamagnetic metals. It is almost as heavy as lead. It is quite brittle. It can make crystals with a shiny surface. Its melting...