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Record 1 - external organization data 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A rare, silvery-white metal; resembles platinum; oxidizes only at high temperatures; and is very resistant to corrosion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Métal blanc brillant, très rare, associé au platine.

OBS

Sa densité est de 21.0 [...] Son point de fusion est très élevé [...] Le rhénium pur à l'état recuit est très ductile et peut être plié, enroulé et laminé.

OBS

Élément de numéro atomique 75, de masse atomique 186,207.

Spanish

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