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Physical Properties of Iron and Platinum
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Physical Properties of Platinum and Iron
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
1,535.00 °C
25
1,772.00 °C
16
Boiling Point
2,750.00 °C
37
3,827.00 °C
15
Appearance
Physical State
Solid
Solid
Color
Gray
Silvery White
Luster
Metallic
Metallic
Hardness
Mohs Hardness
4.00
10
3.50
11
Brinell Hardness
200.00 MPa
40
300.00 MPa
34
Vickers Hardness
608.00 MPa
18
400.00 MPa
25
Speed of Sound
5,120.00 m/s
8
2,800.00 m/s
29
Optical Properties
Reflectivity
65.00 %
12
73.00 %
8
Allotropes
Yes
No
α Allotropes
Ferrite (alpha Iron)
Not Available
β Allotropes
beta Iron
Not Available
γ Allotropes
gamma Iron
Not Available
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