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Pd
46 transition metal Generado con IA

Paladio

Symbol Pd
Atomic Mass 106.421

Palladium is a chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46. It is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston. He named it after the asteroid Pallas, which was itself named after the epithet of the Greek goddess Athena, acquired by her when she slew Pallas.

Properties

  • Phase: Solid
  • Density: 12.023 g/cm³
  • Melting Point: 1828.05 K
  • Boiling Point: 3236 K

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