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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 10:24:13 2020 No.12349511 View Reply Original Report

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Scientifically speaking, why is iron so useful?

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 10:26:17 No.12349515 Report

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It's strong, moldable by easy means, it's shiny, it's abundant.

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 10:30:29 No.12349530 Report

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Highest binding energy making it stable
Not as poisonous as lead
Has valence electrons that make it conductive
Forms crystalline structure making its bond strong.

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 10:31:20 No.12349533 Report

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>>12349511
You body uses it in hemoglobin to transport oxygen.

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 11:03:26 No.12349579 Report

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Its magnetic properties forces it into a very stable hexagonal arrangement.

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 11:06:30 No.12349582 Report

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>>12349511
It's the most common element with more than 20 nucleons in the cosmos.
It forms oxides, but when molten it acts like a solvent for almost every transition element.

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Anonymous Mon 16 Nov 2020 19:26:13 No.12350726 Report

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taste good

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