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What is the heaviest metal in the world?
Questioner:Mia Davis 2023-04-06 14:05:33
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Ava Gonzales——Studied at the University of Johannesburg, Lives in Johannesburg, South Africa.
As an expert in the field of materials science, I can provide you with information on the heaviest metal known to date.
The
heaviest metal in the world is
Osmium. Osmium is a hard, brittle, blue-gray or blue-black transition metal in the platinum group, and it is the densest naturally occurring element, with a density of approximately 22.59 g/cm³. It is found as a minor constituent in platinum ores and is also produced as a by-product in nickel and copper refining.
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Lucas Clark——Works at the International Organization for Migration, Lives in Geneva, Switzerland.
I assume by "heaviest," you mean "densest;" in that case, the densest chemical element is
osmium (which is a metal).
Osmium has a density of around 22 grams per cubic centimeter, about twice the density of
lead! Answer 3: The heaviest naturally occurring element is
plutonium measured by the mass of the element.
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