Periodic table

HISTORY OF THE PERIODIC TABLE

  • Hennig Brand - Phosphorous

    Hennig Brand - Phosphorous
    Hennig Brand had disovered the first element. This element is Phosphorous.
    Phosphorous was discovered when Hennig was experimenting with urine trying to make a ‘philosopher’s stone’, this stone was apparently capable of turning something like lead into gold. Althought that gold, silver, tin, copper, lead and mercury have been known since antiquity.
  • Georg Brandt - Cobalt

    Georg Brandt - Cobalt
    Gerog Bandt discovered Cobalt in 1735. Cobalt is a metal that can be stable or can be unstable.
  • Antonio de Ulloa - Platinium

    Antonio de Ulloa - Platinium
    Antonio de Ulla discoverd the element named Platnium.
    Platnium is a chemical metal. It is a grey-white metal at room temperature.
  • Axel Fredrik Cronstedt - Nickel

    Axel Fredrik Cronstedt - Nickel
    Axel Fredick Cronstedt dicovered the Nickel. Nickel is the only element named after the devil, it comes from the German language.
  • Joseph Black - Magnesium

    Joseph Black - Magnesium
    Joseph Black Discovered the element called magnesium. Magnesium is a very reactive metal. It is also vital in a heathly diet.
  • Henry Cavendish - Hydrogen

    Henry Cavendish - Hydrogen
    Henry Cavendish discovered the element called Hydrogen. Scientist had been making hydrogen for a while before it became an element.
  • Danial Rutherford - Nitrogen

    Danial Rutherford - Nitrogen
    Danial Rutherford dicovered the element nitrogen. Nitrogen is the fifth most abundant element in the universe. it also makes up most of the atmosphere of the Earth.
  • Carl Wilhelm Scheele - Chlorine

    Carl Wilhelm Scheele - Chlorine
    Carl Wilhelm Scheele also discovered the element called Chlorine but Humpry Davey named it. Chlorine is a greenish-yellow poisonous gas.
  • Carl Wilhelm Scheele - Oxygen

    Carl Wilhelm Scheele - Oxygen
    Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered Oxygen. Everyone needs oxygen to survive. Oxygen is the third most abundant element in the universe. It also makes up nearly 21% of the earth's atmosphere.
  • William Gregor - Titanium

    William Gregor - Titanium
    William Gregor discovered the element Titanium. Titanium is the only element that has the strength of steel.
  • Louis Nicolas Vauquelin - Beryllium

    Louis Nicolas Vauquelin - Beryllium
    Louis Nicolas Vauquelin discovered the element Beryllium. Beryllium is a very rare element that is only found in nature when combined with other metals.
  • Humphry Davy - Sodium

    Humphry Davy - Sodium
    Humphry Davy discovered the element Sodium in 1807. Sodium is in everyones day to day lives, you can see it as salt. Sodium has never occured as a free element in nature.
  • Humphry Davy - Potassiumn

    Humphry Davy - Potassiumn
    Humpry Davey also discovered Potassium. Potassium is soft, silver-white, highly or explosively reactive metallic element mand will only occur in compounds.
  • Humphry Davy - Calcium

    Humphry Davy - Calcium
    The third element that Humpry Davey discovered was called Calcium. Calcium is a chemical element and is an alkaline earth metal soft, gray, used as a reducing agent.
  • Johan August Arfwedson - Lithium

    Johan August Arfwedson - Lithium
    Johan August Arfwedson discovered Lithium. Lithium i the lightest metal ever known to man kind.
  • Jöns Jacob Berzelius - Silicon

    Jöns Jacob Berzelius - Silicon
    Jöns Jacob Berzelius discovered the element Silicon. Silicon is the eighth most common element.
  • Hans Christian Ørsted - Aluminium

    Hans Christian Ørsted - Aluminium
    Hans Christian Ørsted discovered the element Aluminium. Aluminium is found in the Earths crust.
  • Henri Moissan - Fluorine

    Henri Moissan - Fluorine
    Henri Moissan discovered the element called Fluorine. Flurine would be the lightest member in the halogen family.