1. Chemical Element - Zinc
My element is Zinc (Zn) which is an active element. Zinc today is very useful, its used for many things like stopping iron from rusting; its also good for the human body, it helps us grow but it also gives you side effects if you get to much of it ... . Zinc is used today for galvanizing, galvanize is used to put on thin coats of zinc on iron or steel to prevent it from rusting. In the 1800s people who built bridges used steal, but hadn't yet discovered about zinc being used for galvanizing, so ... always rusted because nothing was protecting from rusting and they broke down. Today we use zi...
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