Manganese

Download or read book Manganese written by Heather Hasan and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2008-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the heavily used element manganese. The author discusses the structure of the manganese atom in clear and simple language, describing in detail the characteristics that give the element its unique qualities. In addition, readers learn why manganese is an essential nutrient in the human diet, as well as how and why the element is used in important industrial processes, especially steelmaking.