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  1. Tin - Wikipedia

    Tin is a chemical element; it has the symbol Sn (from Latin stannum) and atomic number 50. A metallic-gray metal, tin is soft enough to be cut with little force, [14] and a bar of tin can be bent by hand with …

  2. Tin | Definition, Properties, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 18, 2025 · Tin, a chemical element belonging to the carbon family, Group 14 (IVa) of the periodic table. It is a soft, silvery white metal with a bluish tinge, known to the ancients in bronze, an alloy with …

  3. Tin - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table

    Element Tin (Sn), Group 14, Atomic Number 50, p-block, Mass 118.710. Sources, facts, uses, scarcity (SRI), podcasts, alchemical symbols, videos and images.

  4. Tin Facts – Sn or Atomic Number 50 - Science Notes and Projects

    Feb 18, 2024 · Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a post-transition metal in group 14 of the periodic table. Tin is a soft metal that is malleable, ductile, and …

  5. Tin, Chemical Element - reaction, water, uses, elements, metal, …

    Tin is a highly workable metal that was once as valuable as silver for jewelry, coins, and special dishware. Today it is used as sheets in the construction of buildings and roofs, for soldering or joining …

  6. Tin | Sn (Element) - PubChem

    Ordinary tin is a silver-white metal, is malleable, somewhat ductile, and has a highly crystalline structure. Due to the breaking of these crystals, a "tin cry" is heard when a bar is bent.

  7. What Is Tin? Properties, Uses, and Applications in Industry

    Jul 14, 2025 · Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn, derived from its Latin name stannum. It sits at atomic number 50 on the periodic table and is classified as a post-transition metal. In its pure form, …

  8. Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Ordinary tin is a silver-white metal, is malleable, somewhat ductile, and has a highly crystalline structure. Due to the breaking of these crystals, a "tin cry" is heard when a bar is bent. The element has two …

  9. Tin Element Facts

    The chemical element tin is classed as an other metal (white tin) or a nonmetal (gray tin). It has been known since ancient times. Its discoverer and discovery date are unknown.

  10. Tin Definition, Facts, Symbol, Discovery, Property, Uses

    Tin (pronunciation: TIN) is a soft, malleable, silvery-white element classified as a post-transition metal in the periodic table and it is represented by the chemical symbol Sn [1, 2, 3].