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From: Horace Heffner
...uh... palladium, platinum and titanium are hydride forming metals.
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Yeah, but as Jones points out, they are not covalent hydrides.
Actually, there are there are also ionic hydrides. I think what Dash
does here is distinguish between and interstitial hydride and the bound
hydrides. Here's a reference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_hydride
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