Hardens platinum and palladium alloys.
Ruthenium is a transition element located in period 5, group 8 of the periodic table. It has the chemical symbol Ru and atomic number 44. The electron configuration of Ruthenium is [Kr] 4d7 5s1, giving it 10 valence electron(s).
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