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What makes the element lead (pb) unique?

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Pb (Lead) has TWO ionic charges (+2,+4)
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As a metal, it is (was) widely used for its malleability, ductility, and its resistance to corrosion, making popular in older plumbing systems. Strangely, even as a metal, it is not a good conductor of electricity.

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