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A '''chemical element''' is a species of atoms that have a given number of protons in their nuclei, including the pure substance consisting only of that species. Unlike chemical compounds, chemical elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any chemical reaction. | |||
== Chemical elements == | |||
The following is a non-comprehensive list of chemical elements: | The following is a non-comprehensive list of chemical elements: | ||
<div style="column-count: | === Metals === | ||
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* [[Aluminum]] | * [[Aluminum]] | ||
* [[Calcium]] | * [[Calcium]] | ||
* [[Copper]] | * [[Copper]] | ||
* [[Gold]] | * [[Gold]] | ||
* [[Iron]] | * [[Iron]] | ||
* [[Lead]] | * [[Lead]] | ||
* [[Lithium]] | |||
* [[Magnesium]] | |||
* [[Manganese]] | * [[Manganese]] | ||
* [[Mercury]] | |||
* [[Nickel]] | * [[Nickel]] | ||
* [[Potassium]] | |||
* [[Silver]] | |||
* [[Sodium]] | |||
* [[Tin]] | |||
* [[Titanium]] | |||
* [[Zinc]] | |||
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=== Metalloids === | |||
* [[Arsenic]] | |||
* [[Boron]] | |||
* [[Silicon]] | |||
=== Nonmetals === | |||
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* [[Carbon]] | |||
* [[Chlorine]] | |||
* [[Helium]] | |||
* [[Hydrogen]] | |||
* [[Iodine]] | |||
* [[Nitrogen]] | * [[Nitrogen]] | ||
* [[Oxygen]] | * [[Oxygen]] | ||
* [[Phosphorus]] | |||
* [[Sulfur]] | * [[Sulfur]] | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Activities]] | |||
* [[Alloys]] | |||
* [[Chemical compounds]] | |||
* [[Explosives]] | |||
* [[Minerals]] | |||
* [[Processed materials]] | |||
* [[Raw material]] | * [[Raw material]] | ||
* [[Recycled materials]] | * [[Recycled materials]] | ||
* [[Simple Machines]] | * [[Simple Machines]] | ||
* [[Soils]] | |||
* [[Textiles]] | |||
* [[Tools]] | * [[Tools]] | ||
* [[Weapons]] | * [[Weapons]] | ||
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== References == | |||
{{wa|Chemical_element}} | |||
[[Category:Chemical elements|*]] | [[Category:Chemical elements|*]] | ||
[[Category:Lists]] | [[Category:Lists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:17, 9 January 2023
A chemical element is a species of atoms that have a given number of protons in their nuclei, including the pure substance consisting only of that species. Unlike chemical compounds, chemical elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any chemical reaction.
Chemical elements
The following is a non-comprehensive list of chemical elements:
Metals
Metalloids
Nonmetals
See also
References
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