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                                    FACTS ABOUT ELEMENTS




                                                                                Name of the
                   Fact to remember
                                                                                element

                   A variant of an element with different number Isotope

                   of neutrons is known as its

                   Different physical form of an element is                     Allotrope
                   known as its (e.g. graphite and diamond)

                   Element most abundant in the Universe                        Hydrogen

                   Element most abundant in the human body                      Oxygen
                   Element which forms more than 10 million                     Carbon

                   compounds

                   Element with the lowest melting and boiling                  Helium
                   point

                   Element with the highest melting point                       Carbon

                   Element with the highest boiling point                       Tungsten
                   Element with highest density                                 Osmium

                   Element with lowest density                                  Hydrogen

                   Element with highest electronegativity                       Flourine

                   Element with lowest electronegativity                        Francium
                   (highest electropositivity)

                   The first element to be produced artificially                Technitium

                   The most corrosion resistant element (which                  Iridium
                   cannot be affected by water, chemicals or

                   acids)

                   The element which was discovered on the                      Helium
                   Sun before it was found on the Earth

                   The non-metallic element which is liquid at                  Bromine
                   room temperature

                   The metallic element which is liquid at room                 Mercury
                   temperature

                   The most reactive element                                    Flourine
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