2022: Atomic Mass of Platinum (& Secrets: Sources, Uses and more...)

Each atom has its own properties, including Platinum. One of the most important properties an atom can have is the atomic mass.

So how much does Platinum weight... or how much mass does it have?

The answer is 195,08. However there is a lot of secret stuff about Platinum that most people don't know

Let's check it?

Platinum Overview

Platinum Atomic Mass

195,08

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Description

Rare, very heavy, soft, silvery-white metal.

Atomic Symbol

Pt (Platinum)

Atomic Number

78

Learn more about the atomic number.

Discovery

Discovered By: Julius Scaliger

Year: 1735

Location: Italy

State at 20 °C

Solid

Uses

Used in jewelry, to make crucible and special containers and as a catalyst. Used with cobalt to produce very strong magnets. Also to make standard weights and measures. Resists corrosion and acid attacks except aqua regia.

Sources

Produced from deposits of native, or elemental, platinum.

Name Origin

Spanish: platina (little silver).

Want to learn more details and data about Platinum? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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