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=1.) Who Am I= Element: Carbon Symbol:C Atomic Number:6 Atomic Mass:12.0107 ± 0.0008 u Number of protons neutrons,and electrons:6 protons, 6 electrons, 6 neutrons = = =2.) Properties= state: solid at 298 K colour: black density:2250 melting point: 3550 degrees Celcius boiling point:4827 degrees Celcius, 8721 degrees fahrenheit What substance it reacts with:air, fluorine, nitric acid, carbon does not usually react with water, but in a factory they can do it.

=3.) History= The element carbon was forst used in ancient Egypt and in Sumeria in 3750 B.C. They used carbon like we use it today. As charcoal for the reduction of zinc, copper, and tin ores.