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ruthenium

/roo-thee-nee-uhm, -theen-yuhm/US // ruˈθi ni əm, -ˈθin yəm //UK // (ruːˈθiːnɪəm) //

钌,钌合金,钌的,钌的作用

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : a steel-gray, rare metallic element, belonging to the platinum group of metals. Symbol: Ru; atomic weight: 101.07; atomic number: 44; specific gravity: 12.2 at 20°C.

Examples

  • The lower ovoids in ruthenium are identical in composition, with those of iron, cobalt and nickel and may be studied under Iron.

  • The metals of the first of these groups—ruthenium, rhodium, and palladium—have atomic weights near 100 and densities near 12.

  • In Fremys process for separating osmium from the residues of platinum ore, ruthenium occurs in a dioxide.