group 8

Summary

group 8 is a group^[1]. It draws 1,548 Wikipedia views per month (group category, ranking #120 of 392).^[2]

Key Facts

• group 8's instance of is recorded as group^[3].
• group 8 is a type of transition metal^[4].
• group 8 is part of periodic table^[5].
• group 8 is part of d-block^[6].
• group 8's Commons category is recorded as Periodic table group 8^[7].
• group 8 comprises iron^[8].
• group 8 comprises ruthenium^[9].
• group 8 comprises osmium^[10].
• group 8 comprises hassium^[11].
• group 8 comprises chemical element^[12].
• group 8's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platinum-group metals^[13].

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Definition and Type

group 8's instance of is recorded as group^[3]. It is a type of transition metal^[4].

Use and Application

Components include iron^[8], a chemical element^[14]; ruthenium^[9], a chemical element^[15]; osmium^[10], a chemical element^[16]; hassium^[11], a chemical element^[17]; and chemical element^[12], a second-order class^[18]. Part of include periodic table^[5], a chemical classification^[19], founded in 1869^[20] and d-block^[6], a block^[21].

Why It Matters

group 8 draws 1,548 Wikipedia views per month (group category, ranking #120 of 392).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]