Zinc

By Kristi Lew

This book explores the common and useful element zinc. The author discusses the structure of the zinc atom in clear and simple language, describing in detail the characteristics that give the element is unique qualities. In addition, readers learn why zinc is crucial to good health in humans, as well as how and why the element is used in the production of brass, industrial die casts, and batteries, among other things.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404214070
• ISBN13: 9781404214071
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8