Potassium at Chemical Glossary
What is it? CAS Number: 7440-09-7. A silver-white, soft, lightweight, low-melting metallic element of the alkali metal group that occurs abundantly in nature especially combined in minerals. Chemical symbol = K. Molecular weight = 39.0983 g/mol.Chemistry Definition Added By: Devin
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