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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 14 | The sum of the atomic number and the number of neutrons gives the mass number of this element | |
3 | 25% | 7 | Group Theory: A term used to describe an element that, when multiplied by a given element, yields the identity element. | |
Element Number 55 Across Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RUTHENIUM" which means:
- noun
- • A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
An example sentence would be:
- • "The corrosion resistance of ruthenium makes it useful in some electrical contacts."
- • "The major use of ruthenium is as a catalyst in the petrochemical industry."
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