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Meaning of ATOMIC NUMBER 12

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 Definition: [n]  a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
 
 Synonyms: magnesium, Mg
 
 See Also: carnallite, dolomite, magnesia, magnesite, magnesium oxide, metal, metallic element, olivine, periclase, spinel

 

 



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