What is zinc? Cause my health teacher said that it does and i want to make sure hes right cause i want to grow

Question

What is zinc? Cause my health teacher said that it does and i want to make sure hes right cause i want to grow

Answer 1

A bluish-white, lustrous metallic element that is brittle at room temperature but malleable with heating. It is used to form a wide variety of alloys including brass, bronze, various solders, and nickel silver, in galvanizing iron and other metals, for electric fuses, anodes, and meter cases, and in roofing, gutters, and various household objects. Atomic number 30; atomic weight 65.39; melting point 419.4°C; boiling point 907°C; specific gravity 7.133 (25°C); valence 2.

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Answer 2

all I know is its common in many multi vitamins..