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Electrical conductivity
*
0.211 10
6
cm
-1
Ohm
-1
Density*
12.41
g/cc
Hardness (Brinell value)*
1100
MN m
-2
Melting point*
1960
ºC
Rarity*
2x10
-4
ppm in lithosphere
Chemical element
of Group VIII (Mendeleev)
Atomic number
45
Atomic weight
106.42
Chemical structure
Electrical resistivity
4.33
microhm.cm at 0°C
Thermal conductivity
150
watts/metre/°C
Tensile strength
71
(annealed condition kg/mm
2
)
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