Iridium photograph

Iridium

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SymbolIr
Electron configuration[Xe] 4f145d76s2
Atomic number 77
Atomic mass192. 217 u
Melting point2,466 °C
Discoverer Smithson Tennant
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Date of Upd.
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About Iridium


Iridium is a chemical element with the symbol Ir and atomic number 77. A very hard, brittle, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum group, iridium is considered to be the second-densest metal with a density of 22. 56 g/cm³ as defined by experimental X-ray crystallography.

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