Silver is a precious metal from the periodic table. It is a soft, white metal that is highly reflective and resistant to corrosion. Silver is widely used in jewelry, coins and electronics, as well as in photography and medicine. Silver is also used in water purification and in the production of solar panels.
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| Atomic number | 47 |
| Group | IB |
| Period | 5 |
| Mass | 107.8682 |
| Latin name | Argentum |
| Electron configuration | [Kr]4d10 5s |
| Oxidation state | -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 |