Name : Hydrogen
Symbol : H
Atomic Number : 1
Atomic Weight : 1.00794
Specific Heat : 14.304 J/gK
Melting Point : -255.34°C
Vaporization : 0.44936 kJ/mol
Boiling Point : -252.87°C
Electronegativity : 2.2
Density@293 K : 0.00008988 g/cm³
Discovered : Henry Cavendish, England, 1766
Description : Tasteless, colorless, odorless gas. The most abundant element in the universe. Tenth most abundant element in the earth\'s crust.
Uses : Most hydrogen is used in the production of ammonia. Also used in balloons and in metal refining. Also used as fuel in rockets. Its two heavier isotopes are: deuterium (D) and tritium (T) used respectively for nuclear fission and fusion.