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  • It is a metal
  • Silver halides are photosensitive - they react to light - it was this property that allowed the development of Photography and film.
  • It's chemical symbol is Ag from the Latin "Argentum" meaning white or shining
  • It has a density of 10.49 g/cm3 or 10.49 tons/m3
  • It is better able to transmit heat than any other metal (it has a thermal conductivity of 429 W·m−1·K−1)
  • It is the best conductor of electricity of any element
  • Silver is relatively soft, having a Mohs hardness of 2.5
  • Silver is very ductile meaning that it can be stretched or deformed into wires without breaking
  • Silver has a value of approximately £460 ($733) per kg as of October 2010 (although this can change from day to day).

Many uses such as braces and jewelry are also made of silver.

Silver was used for about 5000 years at least.

1: Silver possess it's working qualities similar to gold but can achieve the most brilliant polish of any metal.

2: In many countries silver is the standard for jewelary.

3: The silver is way more cheaper than gold.

4: Pure silver is nearly white, soft, lustrous and malleable.

5: Many middle class people recommend to buy silver instead buying golds.
It is an element.

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Silver is a transition metal known for its lustrous appearance and conductivity. It is commonly used in jewelry, coins, and electronics due to its durability and malleability. Silver also has antimicrobial properties and is often used in medical applications.

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1. Truesilver is a fictional metal from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings, The Hobbit where it was also refered to as "silvered steel". Notably, in 1966 it would be revised to Mithril. 2. Truesilver is an uncommon ore that randomly spawns in some Mithril Veins, Thorium Veins or Rich Thorium Veins were it can be mined with a 230 mining level within the "MMORPG" World of Warcraft. Notably, Truesilver bars can also be obtained through the transmutation of a Mithril Bar with the aid of Philosopher's Stone upon obtaining both a 225 level in alchemy and the skill Transmute: Mithril to Truesilver were it will trigger a 48 hour transmute cooldown for the alchemist's Philosopher's Stone. "MMORPG is the acronym for Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game." 3. Truesilver or "True Silver" maybe defined as 99.99% pure silver.

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Silver is a white, ductile metallic element used for making coins, table utensils, etc. It is also a name for a color which looks like a lustrous grayish white.

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