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'''Tin''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]] with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a silvery-coloured metal. Metallic tin also does not easily oxidize in air and [[water]]. Tin is usually used for corrosion-resistant plating of [[steel]], which has been widely used for food packaging as [[Canning|tin cans]] due to its low toxicity. | '''Tin''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]] with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a silvery-coloured metal. Metallic tin also does not easily oxidize in air and [[water]]. Tin is usually used for corrosion-resistant plating of [[steel]], which has been widely used for food packaging as [[Canning|tin cans]] due to its low toxicity. | ||
== Dependencies == | |||
*[[Aluminum]] | |||
*[[Copper]] | |||
*[[Manganese]] | |||
* [[Nickel]] | |||
*'''Tin''' | |||
*[[Zinc]] | |||
**[[Brass|Bronze]] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Revision as of 22:28, 20 November 2022

Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a silvery-coloured metal. Metallic tin also does not easily oxidize in air and water. Tin is usually used for corrosion-resistant plating of steel, which has been widely used for food packaging as tin cans due to its low toxicity.
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