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Facts About Technetium and Platinum


Facts About Platinum and Technetium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
  • At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
  
  • Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
  • Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons   
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero   
Antonio de Ulloa   

Discovery
In 1937   
In 1735   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
5 * 10-7 %   
19

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.0000009 %   
19

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
25

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

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