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silver
Summary
silver is a chemical element[1]. silver ranks in the top 6% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- silver's instance of is recorded as chemical element[3].
- silver's instance of is recorded as combustible powder[4].
- silver's instance of is recorded as chalcophile element[5].
- white is named after silver[6].
- silver is made of galena[7].
- silver is made of cerussite[8].
- silver is made of acanthite[9].
- silver is made of argentite[10].
- silver is made of chlorargyrite[11].
- silver is made of native silver[12].
- silver's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Ag][13].
- silver's element symbol is recorded as Ag[14].
- silver's chemical formula is recorded as Ag[15].
- silver is a type of noble metal[16].
- silver is a type of precious metal[17].
- silver is a type of d-block[18].
- silver is part of period 5[19].
- silver is part of group 11[20].
- silver is part of transition metal[21].
- silver is used for food additive[22].
- silver is used for coin[23].
- silver is used for cutlery[24].
- silver is used for household silver[25].
- silver is used for art material[26].
- silver's Commons category is recorded as Silver[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[3], combustible powder[4], and chalcophile element[5]. Recorded subclass of include noble metal[16], precious metal[17], and d-block[18].
Origins
white is named after silver[6].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include food additive[22], coin[23], cutlery[24], household silver[25], and art material[26]. Part of include period 5[19], a period[28]; group 11[20], a group[29]; and transition metal[21].
Influence
Things named for silver include Argentina[30], a sovereign state[31], in Argentina[32], founded in 1816[33]; mercury[34], a chemical element[35]; platinum[36], a chemical element[37]; rupee[38]; bir[39], a currency[40], in Ethiopia[41]; silver[42], a metallic color[43]; Pampus argenteus[44], a taxon[45]; and pyrargyrite[46], a mineral species[47].
Why It Matters
silver ranks in the top 6% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).[2] silver has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] silver is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for silver include Argentina[30], a sovereign state[31], in Argentina[32], founded in 1816[33]; mercury[34], a chemical element[35]; platinum[36], a chemical element[37]; rupee[38]; bir[39], a currency[40], in Ethiopia[41]; and silver[42], a metallic color[43].