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Summary
lead is a chemical element[1]. lead draws 30,927 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #16 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- lead's instance of is recorded as chemical element[3].
- lead's instance of is recorded as simple substance[4].
- lead's instance of is recorded as superconducting element[5].
- lead's instance of is recorded as chalcophile element[6].
- lead is made of galena[7].
- lead is made of boulangerite[8].
- lead is made of anglesite[9].
- lead is made of cerussite[10].
- lead's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Pb][11].
- lead's element symbol is recorded as Pb[12].
- lead's chemical formula is recorded as Pb[13].
- lead is a type of heavy metal[14].
- lead is a type of p-block[15].
- lead is part of period 6[16].
- lead is part of group 14[17].
- lead is part of post-transition metal[18].
- lead is used for nuclear reactor coolant[19].
- lead's Commons category is recorded as Lead[20].
- lead's color is recorded as grey[21].
- lead's Unicode character is recorded as 鉛[22].
- lead's crystal system is recorded as face-centered cubic[23].
- lead's point group is recorded as cubic-hexoctahedral[24].
- lead's space group is recorded as space group Fm-3m[25].
- lead's found in taxon is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare[26].
- lead's IPA transcription is recorded as lɛd[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[3], simple substance[4], superconducting element[5], and chalcophile element[6]. Recorded subclass of include heavy metal[14] and p-block[15].
Use and Application
lead is used for nuclear reactor coolant[19]. Part of include period 6[16], a period[28]; group 14[17], a group[29]; and post-transition metal[18].
Influence
Things named for lead include molybdenum[30], a chemical element[31]; molybdenite[32], a mineral species[33]; plumbogummite[34], a mineral species[35]; rhodplumsite[36], a mineral species[37]; Adelaide Lead[38], a town[39], in Australia[40]; magnetoplumbite[41], a mineral species[42]; plumbonacrite[43], a mineral species[44]; and leadamalgam[45], a mineral species[46].
Why It Matters
lead draws 30,927 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #16 of 144).[2] lead has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] lead is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for lead include molybdenum[30], a chemical element[31]; molybdenite[32], a mineral species[33]; plumbogummite[34], a mineral species[35]; rhodplumsite[36], a mineral species[37]; Adelaide Lead[38], a town[39], in Australia[40]; and magnetoplumbite[41], a mineral species[42].