BerylliumBeryllium

A toxic materialA toxic material

ByBy

Beth BoyerBeth Boyer

4

Be

Beryllium

9.01218

Beryllium’s PropertiesBeryllium’s Properties

• Beryllium’s atomic Beryllium’s atomic number is 4number is 4

• Beryllium’s symbol is Beryllium’s symbol is BeBe

• The number of Protons The number of Protons and Electrons is 4and Electrons is 4

• The number of The number of Neutrons is 5Neutrons is 5

• The color of Beryllium The color of Beryllium is greyis grey

• The melting point of The melting point of Beryllium is 1278 cBeryllium is 1278 c

• The boiling point of The boiling point of Beryllium is 2970 cBeryllium is 2970 c

• Beryllium’s density is Beryllium’s density is 1.8477 g/cm31.8477 g/cm3

• Beryllium’s atomic Beryllium’s atomic mass is 9.012182mass is 9.012182

Beryllium's UsesBeryllium's Uses

• Beryllium is used to Beryllium is used to make Beryllium make Beryllium CopperCopper

• Beryllium Copper is Beryllium Copper is used to make used to make springs, electric springs, electric contacts, no contacts, no sparking tools, and sparking tools, and spot-welding spot-welding electrodeselectrodes

• Beryllium is used in Beryllium is used in space shuttles and space shuttles and other space craftsother space crafts

• Beryllium is used in Beryllium is used in x-raysx-rays

• Beryllium is also a Beryllium is also a reflectorreflector

Inserting FactsInserting Facts

• Discovered by Fredrich Discovered by Fredrich

• Discovered in Germany/FranceDiscovered in Germany/France

• Discovered in the year 1798Discovered in the year 1798

• Name of origin means berylName of origin means beryl

Beryllium

Uses

electrons

propertiesColor is

grey

Used tomake Beryllium

Copper

5Neutrons

4Protons/electrons

SourcesSources

• http://www.webelements.com/webelehttp://www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/elements/periodic-tablments/scholar/elements/periodic-table/uses.htmle/uses.html

• http://www.webelements.com/webelehttp://www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/elements/periodic-tablments/scholar/elements/periodic-table/uses.htmle/uses.html

• http://chemistry.allinfoabout.com/perhttp://chemistry.allinfoabout.com/periodic/periodictable.htmliodic/periodictable.html

• http://environmentalchemistry.com/yhttp://environmentalchemistry.com/yogi/periodic/Be.html#Whoogi/periodic/Be.html#Who