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What metal has the greatest density?
Lithium is the metal with lowest density.
Is osmium flammable?
Osmium itself is not flammable, but osmium tetroxide, a compound of osmium, is highly reactive and can ignite in air. Osmium metal is very inert and has a high melting point, making it not prone to catching fire under normal conditions.
What are unique characteristics of osmium?
Osmium is one of the densest elements, has a high melting point, and is known for its blue-gray appearance. It is also extremely hard and brittle, making it challenging to work with. Additionally, osmium is highly resistant to corrosion and is often used in alloys to increase hardness and durability.
Is osmium malleable?
No, osmium is a very hard and brittle metal, not malleable. It has a very high density and is resistant to corrosion, making it useful for certain industrial applications such as in electrical contacts and pen nibs.
Is osmium a cation or anion?
Osmium is a metal
Can you make jewelry out of osmium?
Yes, but its probably not a good idea. "Osmium reacts with oxygen at room temperature forming volatile osmium tetroxide. Osmium tetroxide is highly volatile and penetrates skin readily, and is very toxic by inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact."
Is osmium magnetic?
Is osmium magnetic?
Which is the denser metal osmium or magnesium?
osmium
What color is osmium?
Osmium is a metal with a blue-gray appearance.
Is osmium conductive?
Yes, osmium is a metal and is conductive.
Which block is osmium located in?
Osmium is in block d.
How did osmium get its name?
From Greek osmē, smell (from the strong odor of osmium tetroxide).Named osmium after http://www.answers.com/topic/greek-language osme meaning "a smell", because of the smell of the volatile osmium tetroxide
