Facts About Dubnium and Rhodium
Interesting Facts
- IUPAC allotted a temporary name to Dubnium metal as “ Unnilpentium”.
- In the production of Dubnium, thermal gradient chromatography is used.
- Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
- Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
Sources
Produced by Bombarding Am243 with Ne22, Synthetically Produced
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
William Hyde Wollaston
Discovery
In 1968
In 1804
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available