Rhodium

In the periodic table you might find the letters RH. RH stands for rhodium.


 * 1) Name: Rhodium
 * 2) Founder: William Wollaston
 * 3) Year found: 1803
 * 4) Found on land in: Brazil, Canada, Columbia, South America, Sir Lanka
 * 5) Obtained from: Platinum/ Nickle
 * 6) Atomic number: 45
 * 7) Atomic mass: 102.90550
 * 8) Boiling point: 6683 degrees F
 * 9) Melting point: 3567 degrees F
 * 10) Density: 12.4 grams per centimeter cubed
 * 11) State of matter: solid
 * 12) Neutrons: 58
 * 13) Protons: 45
 * 14) Electrons: 45
 * 15) Used for: furnace coils, aircract spark pluges
 * 16) Abundance Earth crust: One part per billion by weight
 * 17) Abundance solar system: Two parts per billion by weight

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 * The cost of rhodium ranges from $1,000/ oz.
 * Comes from the greek word for rose, Rhodon
 * Rare chemical element
 * Obtained from byproduct of the nickle minning operation in Canada