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iron
Summary
iron is a chemical element[1]. iron ranks in the top 8% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,792 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- iron's instance of is recorded as chemical element[3].
- iron's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Fe][4].
- iron's element symbol is recorded as Fe[5].
- iron's chemical formula is recorded as Fe[6].
- iron is a type of medication[7].
- iron is a type of primary metabolite[8].
- iron is a type of d-block[9].
- iron is part of period 4[10].
- iron is part of group 8[11].
- iron is part of transition metal[12].
- iron is used for ferroalloy[13].
- iron's Commons category is recorded as Iron[14].
- iron's Unicode character is recorded as 鐵[15].
- iron's crystal system is recorded as body-centered cubic[16].
- iron's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 5000 BC[17].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare[18].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Phytelephas aequatorialis[19].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Adenia gummifera[20].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Albizia versicolor[21].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Allophylus rubifolius[22].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Artemia salina[23].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Brackenridgea zanguebarica[24].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Bridelia cathartica[25].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Commiphora africana[26].
- iron's found in taxon is recorded as Euphorbia lancifolia[27].
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Definition and Type
iron's instance of is recorded as chemical element[3]. Recorded subclass of include medication[7], primary metabolite[8], and d-block[9].
Use and Application
iron is used for ferroalloy[13]. Part of include period 4[10], a period[28]; group 8[11], a group[29]; and transition metal[12].
Influence
Things named for iron include Iron Age[30], an archaeological period[31]; Verbena[32], a taxon[33]; ferromagnetism[34]; Siderian[35], a period[36]; maficity[37]; Iron Mountain[38], a city in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1879[41]; siderite[42], a mineral species[43]; and Metal[44], an element in Chinese astrology[45].
Why It Matters
iron ranks in the top 8% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,792 views/month).[2] iron has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] iron is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for iron include Iron Age[30], an archaeological period[31]; Verbena[32], a taxon[33]; ferromagnetism[34]; Siderian[35], a period[36]; maficity[37]; and Iron Mountain[38], a city in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1879[41].