Lead


 * Element Name**: Lead


 * Element Symbol**: Pb


 * Atomis Mass**: 207 [[image:Lead_AdamPetinga!.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomis Number**: 82


 * Protons**: 82


 * Electrons**: 82


 * Discovery**: Ancient Romans discovered it


 * How It Was Named**: From the Anglo-Saxon word lead. Also lead is a Latin woed for (Waterworks)


 * State of Matter**: A solid metal


 * Melting Point**: 327° C


 * Boiling Point**: 1749°C


 * Characteristics**:
 * Its a strong metal
 * It can rust
 * Its a white bluish color
 * Use of element**:
 * Used to make water pipes
 * Also used to line military vehicles that store corrosive liquids, such as sulfric acid
 * Lead acid storage batteries, in cars

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 * Interesting Facts**
 * They used it to camouflage war vehicles. they put sulfer on a submarine that was made out of lead so once the vehicle hit the salt water it will change to clack and then it will change to sulfric acid and when the submarine rises out of the water it will turn white.