RHODIUM Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Rhodium is a rare, silvery-white metallic element with the chemical symbol Rh and atomic number 45. It is one of the platinum group metals and is known for its high reflectivity, corrosion resistance, and catalytic properties. Rhodium is primarily used as a catalyst in the automotive industry for the reduction of nitrogen oxides in catalytic converters. It is also used in the production of specialty alloys, electrical contacts, and reflective coatings. In the jewelry industry, Rhodium is used to plate white gold and sterling silver to enhance their appearance and durability. Additionally, Rhodium finds applications in the chemical industry for the production of acetic acid, hydrogenation reactions, and other chemical processes. Its rarity and unique properties make Rhodium a valuable and expensive metal. Proper handling and storage are required to ensure its safe use.

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