Rhodium - Periodic Table of Videos
- Episode aired Oct 4, 2013
- 5m
Rhodium is a rare and expensive noble metal. It is used primarily in the automotive industry to to catalyze the decomposition of nitrogen oxides in exhaust fumes. Alloyed with platinum in th... Read allRhodium is a rare and expensive noble metal. It is used primarily in the automotive industry to to catalyze the decomposition of nitrogen oxides in exhaust fumes. Alloyed with platinum in the form of wire it is used in thermocouples and pacemaker wires.Rhodium is a rare and expensive noble metal. It is used primarily in the automotive industry to to catalyze the decomposition of nitrogen oxides in exhaust fumes. Alloyed with platinum in the form of wire it is used in thermocouples and pacemaker wires.