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What is the symbol for Niobium?
What is the symbol for Molybdenum?
What is the symbol for Technetium?
What is the symbol for Ruthenium?
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What is the symbol for Rhodium?
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What is the symbol for Palladium?
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What is the symbol for Silver?
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What is the symbol for Cadmium?
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What is the symbol for Indium?
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What is the symbol for Tin?
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What is the symbol for Antimony?
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What is the symbol for Tellurium?
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What is the symbol for Iodine?
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What is the symbol for Xenon?
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What is the symbol for Cesium?
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What is the symbol for Barium?
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What is the symbol for Lanthanum?
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What is the symbol for Praseodymium?
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Study Notes
Transition Metals and Post-Transition Metals
- Niobium (Nb): Transition metal used in steel production and superconductors.
- Molybdenum (Mo): Essential element for strength in steel; used in high-temperature applications.
- Technetium (Tc): First artificially produced element; used in medical imaging.
- Ruthenium (Ru): Rare metal with applications in electronics and as a catalyst.
- Rhodium (Rh): Highly reflective metal; primarily used in catalytic converters.
Noble Metals and Other Important Elements
- Palladium (Pd): Known for catalytic properties; used in automotive and electronics industries.
- Silver (Ag): Traditionally valued for jewelry and currency; excellent conductor of electricity.
- Cadmium (Cd): Toxic metal used in batteries and pigments, with environmental concerns.
- Indium (In): Used in electronics, particularly in touch screens and LEDs.
- Tin (Sn): Used in alloys and coatings to prevent corrosion.
Metalloids and Halogens
- Antimony (Sb): Used in flame retardants and lead batteries.
- Tellurium (Te): Associated with rare earth elements; used in metal alloys and solar panels.
- Iodine (I): Essential nutrient for thyroid function; used as a disinfectant.
- Xenon (Xe): Noble gas used in lighting and as an anesthetic.
Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals
- Cesium (Cs): Soft, gold-colored metal; used in atomic clocks and photoelectric cells.
- Barium (Ba): Heavy metal used in medical imaging and various industrial applications.
Lanthanides
- Lanthanum (La): Important for catalysts and in making special glass.
- Cerium (Ce): Utilized in catalytic converters and for polishing glass.
- Praseodymium (Pr): Used in strong magnets and as a colorant in ceramics.
- Neodymium (Nd): Known for its strong magnets used in various high-tech applications.
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