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Copper

COPPER

Copper, symbolized as Cu and bearing the atomic number 29, is a reddish-brown metal prized for its malleability, ductility, and exceptional electrical and thermal conductivity. It plays a vital role in electrical wiring, plumbing, and numerous industrial uses.

Copper Specifications

  • Chemical symbol: Cu

  • Atomic number: 29

  • Appearance: Reddish-brown metallic luster

  • Malleability: Highly malleable (easily shaped without breaking)

  • Ductility: Highly ductile (can be drawn into thin wires)

  • Electrical conductivity: Excellent conductor of electricity

  • Thermal conductivity: High heat conductivity

  • Density: ~8.96 g/cm³

  • Melting point: 1,084.62 °C (1,984.32 °F)

  • Boiling point: 2,562 °C (4,644 °F)

  • Common uses: Electrical wiring, plumbing, roofing, industrial machinery, and alloys like bronze and brass

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