What are the uses of Noble metals?
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Explanation:
Inert metals are called as nobel metal
Noble metals are inert, and are highly resistant to oxidation and corrosion when exposed to moisture. These metals are rare and highly prized.
Uses:
Ruthenium: In strengthening alloys, improving resistance to corrosion.
Rhodium: Production of three-way catalytic converter.
Palladium : Jewellery, dentistry, blood sugar testing strips
Iridium : spark plugs, electrodes and catalysis.
Platinum, gold and silver are considered bullion metals, and are extensively used to make jewelry and coins.
Silver is also used in medicines due to its antibacterial properties.
Platinum is used as a catalyst and in making electrodes.
Gold has always been the most popular and revered noble metal, and has been used as coins and currencies since time immemorial.