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1.1 Interesting Facts
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.
Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Smithson Tennant
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1804
In 1803
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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6 * 10
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26
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3 * 10
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000002 %
Rank:
25
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~0.0000002 %
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25
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
36
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0.00 %
Rank:
28
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
55
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0.00 %
Rank:
53
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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Not Available
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Not Available
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
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Not Available
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0.14
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