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Rhodium

Rhodium Meaning & Definition
Rhodium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rhodium?

[n] a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rhodium: atomic number 45 | Rh

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See Also | metal | metallic element

Rhodium In Webster's Dictionary

\Rho"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ro`don the rose. So called from the rose-red color of certain of its solutions. See {Rhododendron}.] (Chem.) A rare element of the light platinum group. It is found in platinum ores, and obtained free as a white inert metal which it is very difficult to fuse. Symbol Rh. Atomic weight 104.1. Specific gravity 12.

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