{"id":2836,"date":"2026-09-13T22:42:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T22:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2026-09-13T22:42:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T22:42:45","slug":"boron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/boron\/","title":{"rendered":"Element | Boron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boron is a brittle, low density metalloid with complex bonding and exists in several allotropes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Properties of Boron<\/strong> | It has high hardness, high melting point and forms covalent networks and boron compounds with diverse chemistry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uses of Boron<\/strong> | Found in borate minerals, boron is used in borosilicate glass, detergents, agriculture and semiconductor research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isotopes of Boron<\/strong> | Stable isotopes B 10 and B 11 exist; boron compounds vary in toxicity and are handled according to material safety data sheets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metalloid used in glass, ceramics and semiconductor applications<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elemental-table"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5909,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions\/5909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}