This element is classified as a lanthanide and it is the most abundant of the rare-earth elements of the earth’s crust. It is the most reactive of the rare-earth metals and is used as a catalyst to refine petroleum.
This is a non-metal and the most abundant element in the Universe. It is the basic fuel for nuclear reactions in the stars. It is a gaseous substance on Earth and the lightest element in the Universe.
This is a transition metal. This is a metal of the platinum family and it is the most corrosion-resistant metal known. It is used in the production of the alloys with osmium and platinum and in the production of crucibles and devices requiring high temperatures.