0 Question: which is your favourite element on the periodic table? Keywords: Search for related information: element favourite periodic table Asked by Ten3ka to Andy, Chris, Harriet, Jess, Nikki on 14 Mar 2016.
Nikki D'Arcy answered on 14 Mar 2016:
Platinum… 🙂 Shiny!
Harriet Reid answered on 14 Mar 2016:
Carbon, the most important element for life! Plus it does so many other cool things: These are all forms of carbon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphene https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminsterfullerene https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_nanotube
Christopher Blanford answered on 14 Mar 2016:
Hi Ten3ka
I have two: silicon and copper. I love the blue I get from my copper proteins. Silicon looks cool as an element, and does all sorts of cool chemistry. Almost all the petrol we use today exists because of silicon-containing compounds called zeolites.
Chris
andy chapman answered on 14 Mar 2016:
I reckon Bismuth…check out what it looks like:
I have some in my office and it always amazes me. It does some awesome chemistry too.
Jessica Groppi answered on 14 Mar 2016:
Hi!
Carbon for me too! No carbon, no life!
Jess.
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