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ID | 26 |
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Symbol | Pr |
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Name | Praseodymium |
Density (g/cm<sup>3</sup>) | 6.64 |
Atomic Number | 59 |
Molecular Weight | 141 |
Melting Point (K) | 1204 |
Boiling Point (K) | 3563 |
Specific Heat Capacity (J/kg K) | 193 |
Electro Negativity | 1.13 |
Curie temperature (K) | |
Bohr Magneton (J/T) | |
Magnetization Saturation (MA m<sup>-1</sup>) | |
Crystal Structure | Simple hexagonal |
Appearance | Silver |
Element category | Lanthanide |
Magnetic ordering | Paramagnetic |
Discovery | Carl Auer von Welsbach (1885) |
General Information | Praseodymium was named using the Greek words prasios didymos meaning ‘green twin,’ reflecting its green salts and the close association with neodymium. Pure metallic praseodymium was first produced in 1931. |
Image source | https://hastingstechmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/praseodymium.jpg |
General informations source | https://www.umicore.com/en/about/our-metals/praseodymium/ |