Chemical Element
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Chemical Elements
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LOCATION OF Platinum
platinum
BASIC INFORMATIONPlacement number 78 group 10 atomic mass 195.085 UsesMostly used in jewelry, as a incredibly malleable metal also in petroleum fertilizer and pharmaceuticals Family membersRuthenium, Rhodium, Palladium, Osmium, and IridiumMendeleev questionWe need this tecnology
PROPERTIESPhysical propertiesSilver grayish, shiny metal that can't be cut by a knife with ease, ductile and malleable. Chemical properties melting point of 3,214.9°F density of 12.40 ounces per cubic inch non-reactive to air or water doesn't corrode and non-reactive to most acids
FUN factsPlatinum can be crushed down to be thinner than tin foil Platinum could be all around in the ocean scientist currently aren't sure Iridium is frequently added to platinum to make it harder
HISTORYPlatinum was found on about 1746 by Don Antonio de Ulloa inSouth America while collection a random metal sample
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