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Rhodium

Rhodium . Brittany Rice. Periodic Table . Chemical Symbol: Rh Element Name: Rhodium Atomic Number: 45 Atomic Mass: 102.90550 (103) . Electron Diagram. Information and Description. Rhodium is a metal therefore it is shiny and it’s silver.

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Rhodium

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  1. Rhodium Brittany Rice

  2. Periodic Table • Chemical Symbol: Rh • Element Name: Rhodium • Atomic Number: 45 • Atomic Mass: 102.90550 (103)

  3. Electron Diagram

  4. Information and Description • Rhodium is a metal therefore it is shiny and it’s silver. • Has a high melting point and is less dense compared to platinum. • Hard and durable • Family Number: 9 • Valence Number: 5 • State of matter: solid

  5. History of Rhodium • Rhodium was discovered in a platinum ore that was from South America in the year 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston. After he removed the platinum and the palladium, h was left with a red powder which he added hydrogen to giving him Rhodium.

  6. Uses and Impact on Human life • Rhodium is used to make electrical contracts, furnace coils and aircraft spark plugs, also used to make jewelry.

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