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=Potassium=
 * 1) Boiling Point: 759 degrees Celcius
 * 2) Melting Point: 63.5 degrees Celcius
 * 3) Gravity/Density: 0.862 g/cm-3
 * P, N, E: P;19 N;20 E;19
 * 1) Atomic Mass: 39.0983
 * 2) Atomic Number: 19
 * 3) Electron Configuration: 4s1
 * 4) Valence Electrons: 1
 * 5) How, when, and who discovered: Electrolysis of dry caustic potash;1807;Sir Humphrey Davey
 * 6) Where and how produced: Electrolytic steps
 * 7) Chemical Properties: Alkali metal Physical Properties: color – silvery white
 * 8) Where found: hydroxide from ashes of burnt wood
 * 9) 2 common chemical reactions: blows up in water, combusts in water
 * 10) Commercial Uses: BANANAS!
 * 11) Cost: $100 per gram
 * 12) Bohr model: [[image:http://www.chemicalelements.com/bohr/b0019.gif width="277" height="275" caption="[Bohr Model of Potassium]"]]
 * 13) Pure state: [[image:http://images-of-elements.com/s/potassium-2.jpg width="400" height="400" caption="Potassium pearls" link="@http://images-of-elements.com/potassium-2.jpg"]]
 * 14) Unusual Facts: Found from Potash

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