bismuth

Summary

bismuth is a chemical element^[1]. bismuth draws 5,603 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #29 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• bismuth's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[3].
• bismuth's instance of is recorded as commodity^[4].
• bismuth's instance of is recorded as chalcophile element^[5].
• bismuth's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Bi]^[6].
• bismuth's element symbol is recorded as Bi^[7].
• bismuth's chemical formula is recorded as Bi^[8].
• bismuth is a type of post-transition metal^[9].
• bismuth is part of period 6^[10].
• bismuth is part of group 15^[11].
• bismuth's Commons category is recorded as Bismuth^[12].
• bismuth's Unicode character is recorded as 鉍^[13].
• bismuth's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system^[14].
• bismuth's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bismuth^[15].
• bismuth's Commons gallery is recorded as Bismuth^[16].
• bismuth's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+83'}^[17].
• bismuth's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+2.02'}^[18].
• bismuth's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[19].
• bismuth's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• bismuth's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• bismuth's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• bismuth's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• bismuth's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bismuth'}^[24].
• bismuth's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+208.9804'}^[25].
• bismuth's medical condition treated is recorded as bacterial infectious disease^[26].
• bismuth's medical condition treated is recorded as shigellosis^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include chemical element^[3], commodity^[4], and chalcophile element^[5]. bismuth is a type of post-transition metal^[9].

Use and Application

Part of include period 6^[10], a period^[28] and group 15^[11], a group^[29].

Influence

Things named for bismuth include bismuthinite^[30], a mineral species^[31]; bismite^[32], a mineral species^[33]; bismutite^[34], a mineral species^[35]; bismoclite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; tellurobismuthite^[38], a mineral species^[39]; arcubisite^[40], a mineral species^[41]; bismutotantalite^[42], a mineral species^[43]; and clinobisvanite^[44], a mineral species^[45].

Why It Matters

bismuth draws 5,603 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #29 of 144).^[2] bismuth has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] bismuth is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for bismuth include bismuthinite^[30], a mineral species^[31]; bismite^[32], a mineral species^[33]; bismutite^[34], a mineral species^[35]; bismoclite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; tellurobismuthite^[38], a mineral species^[39]; and arcubisite^[40], a mineral species^[41].