Germanio

Germanium is a chemical element with symbol Ge and atomic number 32. It is a lustrous, hard, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group, chemically similar to its group neighbors tin and silicon. Purified germanium is a semiconductor, with an appearance most similar to elemental silicon.

Properties

• Phase: Solid
• Density: 5.323 g/cm³
• Melting Point: 1211.4 K
• Boiling Point: 3106 K

Uses