My partner and I decided to do our research on the element, nickel because Canada is the leading producing country of this element, and we want to know more about this fascinating element. Our research will include a brief introduction about nickel, where is it found in Canada, how is it extracted, and the many uses of this element. In addition, we will discuses the health and environmental hazards nickel poses, how should it be handled, and if the advantages of having this element outweigh the draw backs?
Nickel (symbol Ni, atomic weight 58.71, atomic number 28) is a lustrous, silvery-white metal discovered in 1751. The name nickel comes from the German word "kupfernickel" meaning Devil's copper or St Nicholas's (Old Nick's) cop
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