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Platinum is an element.
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Is lye a compound or an element?
Lime is a compound.
Is gasoline a mixture or compound or element?
Is gasoline a element a mixture or a compound
Is lead a compound or element?
Lead is an element
Is platinum an element a mixture or a compound?
It's an element - Pt, number 78, on the Table of Elements.Compounds are molecules which are formed via a combination of elements, such as water (H2O) cellulose (C6H10O5), etc.Platinum is not a compound, it is an element represented by the symbol Pt on the Periodic Table of Elements.
Is sugar cube a mixture or element or compound?
Sugars are compounds.
Is platinum a element or compound?
Platinum is an element.
An element that poisons a catalytic converter is what?
lead
Is platinum are element compound or mixture?
Platinum is an element
Is platinum an element or an compound?
It is an element.
Is platinum an element mixture or compound?
element
What element mined in Montana is used in catalytic converters?
platinum
Is platinum a compound or a pure?
Platinum is an element, so it is "pure".
Is there silver in catalytic converters?
Silver is not an element found in catalytic converters. You can find platinum, which serves as a catalyst.
What element are catalytic converters in an automobile made of?
Catalytic converters are made of platinum-iridium catalyst or a ceramic monolith
What element speeds up chemical reactions?
1) Something that speeds up a chemical reaction but that is not changed by the reactions is called a catalyst.2)An element is a pure substance (not a compound) and while some elements (such as platinum) can speed up chemical reactions (eg platinum in a car exhaust catalytic converter), by far the most common catalysts are in fact compounds not elements. These compounds are organic in nature and called enzymes.
What is the classification of platinum?
Well Platinum is an element so there is really only one type. However, platinum may be used as "sheet" or finely powdered if it was going to be used as a catalyst. Alternatively, it may be used to "plate" a less expensive metal to also act as a catalyst for example in a catalytic converter.
What element is used in jewelry making medicene as an anti cancer drug and in catalytic converters?
Platinum is used in jewelry, chemotherapy, and catalytic converters.
