What is a political action committee (PAC)? A political action committee (PAC) raises money for the purpose of defeating or electing candidates to elected office. PACs are formed by corporations, associations, labor unions and individuals with common interests.
Zinc is a lustrous bluish-white metal. It is found in group IIb of the periodic table. It is brittle and crystalline at ordinary temperatures, but it becomes ductile and malleable when heated between 110Â°C and 150Â°C. It is a fairly reactive metal that will combine with oxygen and other non-metals, and will react with dilute acids to release hydrogen.
Zinc is classified as a metal element and is a solid at room temperature. It has a melting point of 787 degrees Fahrenheit, a boiling point of 1,665 F and an atomic weight of 65.38. The element zinc is assigned the number 30 on the periodic table of elements, assigned to group number 12 and does not have a group name.