Germanium

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Germanium
72.61



  Ge
32
[Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p2
[ ? ] Metalloid:

Germanium is a chemical element, having the chemical symbol Ge. Its atomic number (the number of protons) is 32. It has a Standard Atomic Weight of 72.61, and is typically found as a solid in its elemental form.


Germanium is considered to be a member of the "Metalloid" family of elements, and has a boiling point of 2833°C.

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