IRON (Fe). 1.Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe and atomic number 26 2.Iron is the second most abundant of all metals on Earth. 3.Iron composes about 80% of the Earth’s inner and outer cores, along with nickel and sulfur. 4. IRON IS THE MAIN COMPONENT OF METEORITES ..
Interesting and Useful Facts about Iron. Iron is one of the most plentiful elements. It comprises about 5.6 percent of the Earth's crust and almost all of its core..
Production of Iron. Often ferrous iron imparts a green color, while oxidized rock containing ferric iron is reddish or rusty..
Types of Ir on. White iron. Wrought iron. Cast iron.
Properties of Iron. Ductility – material’s ability to deform without fracture.