Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Copper Element Feature! We are slowly working our way through the Periodic table of elements, and today we get to look at Copper. Here are some of the facts about this amazing element including how Copper has been used in medicine, architecture and electronics! Here are some of the raw facts about copper, the element Cu.
00:00 Intro
00:37 Copper the metal
03:11 Copper in Medicine
05:11 Copper in engineering and architecture
06:37 Copper in electronics
Atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus): 29
Atomic symbol (on the periodic table of elements): Cu
Atomic weight (average mass of the atom): 63.55
Density: 8.92 grams per cubic centimeter
Phase at room temperature: solid
Melting point: 1,984.32 degrees Fahrenheit (1,084.62 degrees Celsius)
Boiling point: 5,301 degrees F (2,927 degrees C)
Destructive Creativity and Jonathan Allers are dedicated to providing safe and fun science facts and experiments for all ages. Please practice science safely and responsibly. Always use proper supervision. Now go out and learn something!
Copper Element Feature! We are slowly working our way through the Periodic table of elements, and today we get to look at Copper. Here are some of the facts about this amazing element including how Copper has been used in medicine, architecture and electronics! Here are some of the raw facts about copper, the element Cu.
00:00 Intro
00:37 Copper the metal
03:11 Copper in Medicine
05:11 Copper in engineering and architecture
06:37 Copper in electronics
Atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus): 29
Atomic symbol (on the periodic table of elements): Cu
Atomic weight (average mass of the atom): 63.55
Density: 8.92 grams per cubic centimeter
Phase at room temperature: solid
Melting point: 1,984.32 degrees Fahrenheit (1,084.62 degrees Celsius)
Boiling point: 5,301 degrees F (2,927 degrees C)
Destructive Creativity and Jonathan Allers are dedicated to providing safe and fun science facts and experiments for all ages. Please practice science safely and responsibly. Always use proper supervision. Now go out and learn something!
