Fun Fact: The element was named after Russia (its Latin name is Ruthenia) because it was first discovered in Siberian platinum. In 1944 it was included in the ballpoints of Parker pens for its strength and durability.
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Fun Fact: The element was named after Russia (its Latin name is Ruthenia) because it was first discovered in Siberian platinum. In 1944 it was included in the ballpoints of Parker pens for its strength and durability. |