Element: Rhodium (Rh)

Element (Atom) NameRhodium
SymbolRh
Physical state at room temperatureSolid
Element ClassificationMetal
Group NameNone
Period Number (Periodic table) 5
Group number (Periodic table)9
Atomic number45 (Ref: Jlab-ele045)
Atomic weight102.90550 (Ref: Jlab-ele045, Nist-45)
102.90549 (Ref: ciaaw-rhodium)
102.9 (Ref: Lanl-45)
Atomic Radius195 pm (Van der Waals) (Ref: Lanl-45)
Density12.4 g/cm3 (Ref: Jlab-ele045, Lanl-45)
Melting point1964°C (Ref: Jlab-ele045, Lanl-45)
Boiling point3695°C (Ref: Jlab-ele045)
Electron shell configuration1s2 
2s2 2p6 
3s2 3p6 3d10 
4s2 4p6 4d8 
5s1
Oxidation States+3 (Ref: Jlab-ele045)
6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, −1, −3 ​(an amphoteric oxide) (Ref: Lanl-45)
Ionization Energy7.459 eV (Ref: Jlab-ele045)
7.45890 eV (Ref: Nist-45)
Number of Stable Isotopes1
InChIInChI=1S/Rh (Ref: Pubchem-45)
InChI KeyMHOVAHRLVXNVSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N (Ref: Pubchem-45)
Remarks 

REFERENCES

  • Jlab-ele045: https://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele045.html
  • Lanl-45: https://periodic.lanl.gov/45.shtml
  • ciaaw-rhodium: https://www.ciaaw.org/rhodium.htm
  • Nist-45 : https://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Elements/elInfo.pl?element=45
  • Pubchem-45: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/element/45
  • science.co.il: https://www.science.co.il/elements/ 

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