jan 1, 1755 - Magnesium discovery

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Joshep Black discovered
Melting point: 650°C
Boiling point: 1090°C
Atomic number: 12
Isotopes: 3
Magnesium is used in products that benefit from being lightweight, such as car seats, luggage, laptops, cameras and power tools. It is also added to molten iron and steel to remove sulfur.

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