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tin
Summary
tin is a chemical element[1]. tin ranks in the top 8% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,270 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- tin's instance of is recorded as chemical element[3].
- tin's instance of is recorded as chemical substance[4].
- tin's instance of is recorded as chalcophile element[5].
- tin's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Sn][6].
- tin's element symbol is recorded as Sn[7].
- tin's chemical formula is recorded as Sn[8].
- tin is a type of period 5[9].
- tin is a type of p-block[10].
- tin is part of antimony-doped tin oxide[11].
- tin is part of period 5[12].
- tin is part of group 14[13].
- tin is part of post-transition metal[14].
- tin's Commons category is recorded as Tin[15].
- tin's color is recorded as silver[16].
- tin's Unicode character is recorded as 錫[17].
- tin's crystal system is recorded as tetragonal crystal system[18].
- tin's point group is recorded as ditetragonal-dipyramidal[19].
- tin's space group is recorded as space group I4₁/amd[20].
- tin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tin[21].
- tin's Commons gallery is recorded as Tin[22].
- tin's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[23].
- tin's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+1.5'}[24].
- tin's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.96'}[25].
- tin's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-4'}[26].
- tin's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-3'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[3], chemical substance[4], and chalcophile element[5]. Recorded subclass of include period 5[9] and p-block[10].
Use and Application
Part of include antimony-doped tin oxide[11]; period 5[12], a period[28]; group 14[13], a group[29]; and post-transition metal[14].
Influence
Things named for tin include TinEye[30], a website[31], founded in 2008[32]; stannite[33], a mineral species[34]; stistaite[35], a mineral species[36]; stannopalladinite[37], a mineral species[38]; palarstanide[39], a mineral species[40]; paolovite[41], a mineral species[42]; and oxystannomicrolite[43], a mineral species[44].
Why It Matters
tin ranks in the top 8% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,270 views/month).[2] tin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] tin is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for tin include TinEye[30], a website[31], founded in 2008[32]; stannite[33], a mineral species[34]; stistaite[35], a mineral species[36]; stannopalladinite[37], a mineral species[38]; palarstanide[39], a mineral species[40]; and paolovite[41], a mineral species[42].