Titanium+ Michael


 * Element Name:** Titanium


 * Element Symbol:** Ti


 * Atomic Mass:** 48[[image:titanium.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 22


 * Protons:** 22


 * Electrons:** 22


 * Discovery:** Discovered by Reverend William Gregor in 1791.


 * How it was named**: It was named after the "Titans" (the sons of the Earth goddess in Greek Mythology)


 * State of matter:** Solid


 * Melting Point:** 1668°C


 * Boiling Point:** 3287°C


 * Characteristics:** It is a silvery metallic color. Titanium is a metal. It's very strong.


 * Uses:** It is used to make wedding bands, propeller shaft, it is also used for parts of ships exposed to salt water.


 * Interesting Facts:** Titanium is found in the sun and meteorites. Its ability to be attractively colored makes it a popular metal for use in body piercings.

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