Terbium
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Terbium | |
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Properties | |
Atomic symbol | Tb |
Atomic number | 65 |
Classification | Metallic |
Atomic mass | 158.92535 amu |
Other Information | |
Date of discovery | 1843 |
Name of discoverer | Carl Gustaf Mosander |
Name origin | Named for Ytterby, Sweden |
Uses | Used in alloys, fuel cell stablizer and in lasers. |
Obtained from | Found chiefly in monazite ore. |
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*Lanthanides | 65
Tb 158.92 |
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