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 * Element Name**: Boron


 * Element Symbol**: B


 * Atomic Mass**:[[image:Boron.png width="216" height="285" align="right"]] 11


 * Atomic Number**: 5


 * Protons**: 5


 * Electrons**: 5


 * Discovery**: In 1808 two scientists discovered boron in their lab and their names were Sir Humphry Davy, J.L. Gay Lussac.


 * How it was named**: Boron was named from borax and carbon.


 * State of Matter**: Solid


 * Melting Point in °C**: 2,300


 * Boiling Point in °C**: 2,550


 * Characteristics**: Usually brown or black, boron is a solid, and boron doesn't have a smell


 * How the element is used**: Amorphous boron is used in pyrotechnic flares and rockets.


 * Interesting Facts**: If you way 200 pounds you contain .06 grams of boron. the most common sources of boron are tourmaline, borax, and kernite.

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