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76 Os 190.233 u

Element 76 · Solid at room temperature

Osmium

Transition metals

Looks like: silvery, blue cast.

Os

Osmium (from Greek osme (ὀσμή) meaning "smell") is a chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76. It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores. Osmium is the densest naturally occurring element, with a density of 22.59 g/cm3.

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Atomic mass

190.233u

Density

22.59g/cm³

Melts

3306 K

Boils

5285 K

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Osmium's family

Elements in the same column share their outer-electron count, so they behave alike.

Source

Discovered by Smithson Tennant.

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