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This document provides information about an element cube project on scandium. The cube should be 3 cubic inches and use Times New Roman font. Side 1 includes a picture of scandium and identifying information. Sides 2-4 describe scandium's physical and chemical properties, including its color, state of matter, density, melting and boiling points, odor, texture, flammability, and reactivity. Side 5 lists scandium's uses in household, industrial, and commercial applications. Side 6 provides background details on scandium's discovery and discoverer.

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Picture of Scandium Side #1

This document provides information about an element cube project on scandium. The cube should be 3 cubic inches and use Times New Roman font. Side 1 includes a picture of scandium and identifying information. Sides 2-4 describe scandium's physical and chemical properties, including its color, state of matter, density, melting and boiling points, odor, texture, flammability, and reactivity. Side 5 lists scandium's uses in household, industrial, and commercial applications. Side 6 provides background details on scandium's discovery and discoverer.

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Element Cube Project Template

For uniformity, kindly use Times New Roman font. You may follow the font size as indicated in the boxes. The size of the cube should be 3
cubic inches.

Side #1 Picture of Scandium

Sc Scandium
Kate Daniel V. Elleso
Grade 8- Garnet

Side #2

Side #3
Physical & Chemical Properties of SCANDIUM

Color: light, silvery-white metal

State of matter at room temp: solid material


Side #4

Density: 2.99 g/cm³


Periodic Table Information
Melting Point: 1814 K ​(1541 °C, ​2806 °F)
Period:
Type of Element: 4
Metals
Boiling Point: 3109 K ​(2836 °C, ​5136 °F)

Odor: Undetermined

Texture: soft Group:21


 3
Atomic Number:
Flammability: Flammable in the form of dust when exposed to heat, sparks or flame

Reactivity: very reactive with acids.

Family:
Atomic Mass: Transition metal
44.9559

Side #5
Uses of SCAN
A
Discoverer: Lars Fredrik Nilson Household uses: for use in sporting equipment, such as baseball bats, lacrosse sticks, and bicycle fram
Year of discover: 1879
Place of discover: Sweden Industrial uses: The radioactive isotope scandium-46 is used as a tracer in oil refining to monitor the
How was it discovered: Scandium was discovered by Lars Frederick Nilson (a Scandinavian) in 1876 in the minerals euxenite and gadolinite, which had not yet been found anywhere except in Scandina
Other details: In 1871 Mendeleev predicted that an element should exist that would resemble boron in its properties. He therefore called it ekaboron, (symbol Eb). Per Theodor Cleve found scandium ox
Commercial uses: Scandium iodide is used in mercury vapor lamps, which are used to replicate sunl

Side #6

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