DefinitionA <ZINC> is an <Atom> and a <CHEMICAL ELEMENT> with symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is a transition metal, alternatively considered a post-transition metal
Standard state: solid Colour: bluish pale grey Discoverer: Andreas Marggraf Date discovered: 1500 (earlier than) Discovered at: Germany Meaning of name: Ger. Zink, of obscure origin
