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Does titanium lies below the platinum in the reactivity series of metals?

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No. Titanium comes above platinum in the reactivity series. Titanium can react with concentrated mineral acids, whereas Platinum reacts only with some strong oxidizing agents and is called a noble metal. Titanium can burn vigorously with oxygen, but they usually form an oxide layer and hence prevent thensthems from further combustion. Platinum hardly reacts at all

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