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Silver

Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (from Latin argentum 'silver') and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity and reflectivity of any metal.

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(at STP)
10,515 g/L
105Ag
synth
106mAg
synth
107Ag
51.8%
108mAg
synth
109Ag
48.2%

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Chemistry

Compounds

Etymology

History

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Occurrence and production

Monetary use

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Silver

Nodes431
Edges430
Triples361
Avg. degree2
Density0.00464
Components1

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Silver

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related to Etymology · 25
Silver → Ag, Balto-Slavic, Basque, Celtiberian, Germanic, Gothic, Indo-European, Indo-European Wanderwort, Its, Latin, Lithuanian, Old English, Old High German, Old Norse, Paleo-Hispanic, PIE, Polish, Proto-Germanic, Proto-Indo-European, Russian
related to Organometallic · 17
Silver → Additionally, Ag, AgCF, AgMe, Alkenylsilver, CF3, CO, CuMe, For, NHC, OTeF5, PhAg, PhCu, Polymeric AgLX, Silver-NHC, The, Under
related to Oxides and chalcogenides · 17
Silver → Ag, Ag2O, Ag2O3, Ag2S, Ag3O, Ag3O4, AgIAgIIIO2, AgO, AgOH, AgTe, III, It, Many, Soluble, Some, The, This
related to history · 16
Silver → Aegean Sea, Asia Minor, BC, Chalcolithic, China, Egypt, Egyptians, Europe, For, India, Japan, Sardinia, Since, The, Unlike, While
related to Chemistry · 14
Silver → Ag, Ag2, Cu, Cu2, Due, E0, Furthermore, Hence, In, Most, Pauling, This, Unlike, Zintl
related to External links · 14
Silver → Bloomberg, Centers, Chemical Hazards, Disease Control, HealthSilver, NIOSH Pocket Guide, Nottingham, Occupational Safety, Prevention's National Institute, The Periodic Table, The Silver Institute, Theodore GraySilver, University, Videos
related to Miscellanea · 14
Silver → Ag, Colloidal, Colourless, E174, European Food Safety Authority, European Union, In, Pakistani, Photochromic, Pure, Small, The, Traditional Indian, Zeolite
related to Coordination compounds · 13
Silver → Ag, AgF4, Aqueous Ag2, For, II, III, IO5OH, Like, O-donor, OH, Peroxodisulfate, TeO4, The
related to In marine environments · 12
Silver → Although, Analysing, Atlantic, Dissolved, In, In North Pacific, Levels, North Atlantic, North Pacific, Other, Pacific, South Atlantic
related to Monetary use · 12
Silver → Asia Minor, BC, Greek, India, Islamic, Lydia, Mughal Empire, Notable, Roman, Since, Spanish, The

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Silver(at STP)10,515 g/L1.00infobox
Silver105Agsynth1.00infobox
Silver106mAgsynth1.00infobox
Silver107Ag51.8%1.00infobox
Silver108mAgsynth1.00infobox
Silver109Ag48.2%1.00infobox
Silver110m2Agsynth1.00infobox
Silver111Agsynth1.00infobox
SilverAppearancelustrous white metal1.00infobox
Silverat T (K)12831.00infobox
SilverAtomic number (Z)471.00infobox
SilverAtomic radiusempirical: 144 pm1.00infobox
SilverBlockd-block1.00infobox
SilverBoiling point2435 K ​(2162 °C, ​3924 °F)1.00infobox
SilverBrinell hardness206–250 MPa1.00infobox
SilverBulk modulus100 GPa1.00infobox
SilverCAS Number7440-22-41.00infobox
SilverCovalent radius145±5 pm1.00infobox
SilverCrystal structure​face-centred cubic (fcc) (cF4)1.00infobox
SilverDensity (at 20° C)10.503 g/cm31.00infobox
SilverDiscoverybefore 5000 BC1.00infobox
SilverElectrical resistivity15.87 nΩ⋅m (at 20 °C)1.00infobox
SilverElectron configuration[Kr] 4d10 5s11.00infobox
SilverElectronegativityPauling scale: 1.931.00infobox
SilverElectrons per shell2, 8, 18, 18, 11.00infobox
SilverGroupgroup 111.00infobox
SilverHeat of fusion11.28 kJ/mol1.00infobox
SilverHeat of vaporisation254 kJ/mol1.00infobox
SilverIonisation energies1st: 731.0 kJ/mol1.00infobox
SilverIonisation energies2nd: 2070 kJ/mol1.00infobox

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