palladium

chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46
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palladium

Summary

palladium is a chemical element[1]. palladium draws 2,132 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #37 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • palladium is credited with the discovery of William Hyde Wollaston[3].
  • palladium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
  • 2 Pallas is named after palladium[5].
  • palladium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Pd][6].
  • palladium's element symbol is recorded as Pd[7].
  • palladium's chemical formula is recorded as Pd[8].
  • palladium is a type of platinum group[9].
  • palladium is part of period 5[10].
  • palladium is part of group 10[11].
  • palladium's Commons category is recorded as Palladium[12].
  • palladium's Unicode character is recorded as 鈀[13].
  • palladium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1803[14].
  • palladium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Palladium[15].
  • palladium's Commons gallery is recorded as Palladium[16].
  • palladium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+46'}[17].
  • palladium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+2.2'}[18].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[20].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[23].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • palladium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • palladium's different from is recorded as Pallad grenade launcher[26].
  • palladium's different from is recorded as Palladium[27].

Body

Definition and Type

palladium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4]. palladium is a type of platinum group[9].

Origins

2 Pallas is named after palladium[5].

Use and Application

Part of include period 5[10], a period[28] and group 10[11], a group[29].

Influence

Things named for palladium include stibiopalladinite[30], a mineral species[31]; arsenopalladinite[32], a mineral species[33]; plumbopalladinite[34], a mineral species[35]; stannopalladinite[36], a mineral species[37]; palarstanide[38], a mineral species[39]; and paolovite[40], a mineral species[41].

Why It Matters

palladium draws 2,132 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #37 of 144).[2] palladium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] palladium is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for palladium include stibiopalladinite[30], a mineral species[31]; arsenopalladinite[32], a mineral species[33]; plumbopalladinite[34], a mineral species[35]; stannopalladinite[36], a mineral species[37]; palarstanide[38], a mineral species[39]; and paolovite[40], a mineral species[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q866. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Atomic weights of the elements 2009 (IUPAC Technical Report). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Web NDL Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . cns11643.gov.tw. Retrieved . cns11643.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . periodic table. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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