palladium

• Elemento metálico branco-prateado pertencente ao grupo da platina, encontrado em algumas minas de cobre e níquel. Não se mancha em temperaturas normais e é usado em ligas, inclusive com ouro, para fabricação de joias.

A silver-white metallic element belonging to the platinum group, found in certain copper and nickel ores. It does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used in alloys, including with gold for jewelry.

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1. Chemical elementC1formalscientific

   A rare, silver-white metallic element of the platinum group, resembling platinum, occurring in some copper and nickel ores, and used in jewelry, electronics, and catalytic converters.

   Elemento químico

   • Palladium is often used in catalytic converters to reduce harmful emissions.
   • The jeweler created a ring using a palladium alloy.
   • Scientists study palladium for its unique chemical properties.