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Date of Discovery: |
1803 |
Discoverer: |
William Wollaston |
Name Origin: |
From the Greek word rhodon (rose) |
Uses: |
coatings |
Obtained From: |
by-product of nickel production |
Atomic Number: |
45 |
Atomic Mass: |
102.9055 amu |
Melting Point: |
1966.0 °C (2239.15 K, 3570.8 °F) |
Boiling Point: |
3727.0 °C (4000.15 K, 6740.6 °F) |
Crystal Structure: |
Cubic |
Density @ 293 K: |
12.41 g/cm3 |
Color: |
silverish |
Isotope |
Rh-101 |
Rh-101m |
Rh-102 |
Rh-101m |
Rh-103 |
Rh-103m |
Rh-105 |
Rh-105m |
Rh-106 |
Half Life |
3.3 years |
4.35 days |
2.9 years |
207.0 days |
Stable |
56.12 min |
35.36 hours |
40.0 sec |
29.9 sec |
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