Molybdenum is a grayish - silver metal. It
comes from with Greek word "molybdaena"
which means lead. Molybdenum is a
"transition element" which is the same with
groups 3-12 on the periodic table. The use
of Molybdenum has increased steadily over
many years.
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Most Molybdenum is mined in the
United States, Chile, and Canada.
It has many important elements about it.
This element is both ductile and malleable.
It conducts electricity and heat. The symbol
is MO and the atomic number in 42. The
mass is another important substance about
Molybdenum, which is 95.94.
In the 1800's Molybdenum was used mostly
in dyes and other products. Then in 1849
gray molybdenum was formed in an electric
furnace.
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