Interesting Facts About COPPER!
- Copper is essential to all living organisms as a trace dietary mineral
- Copper is malleable, ductile, a good conductor of heat, and is ssecond only to silver in electrical conductivity.
- There are a total of 28 know isotopes to copper, ranging from Cu-53 to Cu-80.
- Copper is used to create brass and bronze alloys.
- The Statue of Liberty is made from 179,000 pounds of copper!
- The average household contains 400 pounds of copper, and the average car contains 50 pounds.
- The average person will use 1500 pounds of copper, through computers, phones, cars, etc., just to enjoy today's standard of living.
- Copper is malleable, ductile, a good conductor of heat, and is ssecond only to silver in electrical conductivity.
- There are a total of 28 know isotopes to copper, ranging from Cu-53 to Cu-80.
- Copper is used to create brass and bronze alloys.
- The Statue of Liberty is made from 179,000 pounds of copper!
- The average household contains 400 pounds of copper, and the average car contains 50 pounds.
- The average person will use 1500 pounds of copper, through computers, phones, cars, etc., just to enjoy today's standard of living.