All atoms have an atomic number. But what is the chemical element that has 44 as atomic number?
The answer is Ruthenium and there is so much cool stuff about Ruthenium that people don't know that I would keep reading if I were you.
Alright now to the facts!
The answer is Ruthenium and there is so much cool stuff about Ruthenium that people don't know that I would keep reading if I were you.
Alright now to the facts!
Ruthenium Overview
Description
Rare, extremely brittle, silver-gray metal.
Atomic Symbol
Ru (Ruthenium)
Discovery
Discovered By: Karl Klaus
Year: 1844
Location: Russia
Discovered By: Karl Klaus
Year: 1844
Location: Russia
State at 20 °C
Solid
Sources
Found in pentlandite and pyroxinite.
Found in pentlandite and pyroxinite.
Uses
Used to harden platinum and palladium. Aircraft magnetos use platinum alloy with 10% ruthenium.
Used to harden platinum and palladium. Aircraft magnetos use platinum alloy with 10% ruthenium.
Atomic Mass
Name Origin
Latin: Ruthenia (Russia).
Latin: Ruthenia (Russia).
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