Basic Information
Name:zinc
Symbol:zn
Classification:Zinc is a transition metal
color:bluish silver
Atomic weight : 63.546
state: solid
Melting Point: 419.53 oC, 692.68 K
Boiling Point:910 oC, 1183 K
Shells:2,8,18,2
Electron configuration:[Ar] 3d10 4s2
Density @ 20oC:7.14 g/cm3
Atomic volume:9.2 cm3/mol
Structure:hcp: hexagonal close packed
Hardness: 2.5 mohs