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Ruthenium (Noun)

Meaning

A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Ruthenium is a hard, white transition metal of the platinum group, found in platinum ores and used in electrical contacts and resistance wires.
  • The new alloy was made from a combination of ruthenium and titanium, which provided exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
  • Ruthenium is a rare and valuable element, used in a variety of applications, including the production of electrical contacts and switches.
  • The team of scientists discovered a new method for extracting ruthenium from platinum ores, which could significantly reduce production costs.
  • The unique properties of ruthenium make it an ideal material for use in high-performance catalytic converters for the automotive industry.

Synonyms

  • Atomic Number 44
  • Ru

Hypernyms

  • Metal
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