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· ** Atomic number: 25 ** · ** Atomic mass: 54.94 ** · ** Solid ** · M ** etal ** ** B. ****__ Discovery/history: __** **Manganese was discovered by Johann gahn in 1744. Manganese is classified as a "Transition Metal" which are located in Groups 3 - 12 of the Periodic Table. An Element classified as a Transition Metals is ductile, malleable, and able to conduct electricity and heat. The Color of Manganese is gray-white or silvery, also it's hard and brittle. **
 * Manganese (Mn) **
 * __ A.Properties of manganese: __**
 * · Number of protons/neutrons in manganese: 25 **

2. **** GLASS MAKING ** ** **
 * C__. COMMON/POPULAR USES OF MANGANESE:__**
 * 1. **** BATERIES **
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 * 3. **** STEEL
 * 4. **** CERAMICS **

D. ****__ References: __** **1.** ** [] **
 * 2.http://www.periodic-table.org.uk/element-manganese.htm

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