Excellent electrical conductor, ancient metal.
Copper is a transition element located in period 4, group 11 of the periodic table. It has the chemical symbol Cu and atomic number 29. The electron configuration of Copper is [Ar] 3d10 4s1, giving it 1 valence electron(s).
Explore Copper in interactive 3D with the Soren Periodic Table. View Bohr model, quantum orbital model, nucleus inspector, and phase lab with temperature and pressure controls. Includes fun facts, real-world uses, and NCTB curriculum integration for Bangladeshi students.