Description & History
pal·la·di·um (1803):
a silver-white ductile malleable metallic element of the platinum group that is used especially in electrical contacts, as a catalyst, and in alloys
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Element
| Symbol | Pd |
| Z | 46 |
| Atomic Weight | 106.400002 |
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| Density | 12.1599998 |
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Edge Energies
(keV)
| K | 24.3500004 |
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| L1 | 3.60500002 |
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| L2 | 3.32999992 |
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| L3 | 3.1730001 |
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| M | 0.670000017 |
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| K-alpha | 21.1749992 |
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| K-beta | 23.816 |
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| L-alpha | 2.83800006 |
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| L-beta | 2.99000001 |
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Edge jumps
| K | 6.93540096 |
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| L1 | 1.15919602 |
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| L2 | 1.40999997 |
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| L3 | 3.40199995 |
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Fluorescence
yield
| K | 0.819999993 |
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| L1 | 0.0140000004 |
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| L2 | 0.670000017 |
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| L3 | 21.1749992 |
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