About The Word Rhodium
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Rhodium
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Rhodium: 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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