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Gallium

usgb/ˈɡæliəm/Volume
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Soft Metal

Gallium is very soft, can even be cut with a knife.

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In the lab, we sliced the gallium into small pieces easily.
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Low Melting Point

Gallium melts just above room temperature, unlike most metals.

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The gallium sample melted in my hand during the experiment.
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Tech Industry

Gallium is often used in electronics, such as semiconductors and LEDs.

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The new smartphone uses a gallium-based chip.
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