Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cu
Noun
ˈkʌpər
Definition
A chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29, known for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.
Examples
- The electrical wires are made of copper (cu) to ensure efficiency.
- Ancient civilizations used cu for making tools and ornaments.
- The penny is primarily made of copper.
Meaning
In the context of chemistry, ‘cu’ represents copper, a reddish-brown metal used extensively in electrical wiring, plumbing, and manufacturing.
Synonyms
- copper
- metal
- electrical conductor
