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Elements

Published on Dec 02, 2015

Palladium element

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PALLADIUM

  • Palladium is the name of the element
  • The symbol is Pd
  • Solid at room temperature
  • It is silver

HISTORY

  • William Hyde Wollaston founded Palladium
  • It was founded in 1803
  • It was discovered in London

USES

  • dentistry (crowns) used in fine instruments such as watches and some surgical instruments used to make electrical contacts used to purify hydrogen gas