Ga+-+Gallium

//** Mariah Hadley**//

Name: Gallium Symbol: Ga Atomic Number: 31 Atomic Mass: 69.723 Standard State: solid at 298 k but can melt only at a little bit above this temerature Group name: none Period in Periodic Table: 4 Color: a silver white Classification: metallic
 * Gallium arsenide is capable of turning electricity into coherent light. One of the only metals that can be liquid near room temperatures.** **Gallium has a silvery appearence and looks similar to glass. Gallium should not be stored in glass or metal containers because it might break the metal solidifies. High-purity Gallium can be attacked slowly by mineral acids.**