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Facts About Cesium and Ytterbium


Facts About Ytterbium and Cesium


Facts

Interesting Facts
Not Available   
  • Ytterbium metal oxidizes rapidly if exposed to air.
  • Ytterbium metal can dissolve quickly in Mineral acid.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac   

Discovery
In 1860   
In 1878   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
8 * 10-8 %   
24
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000008 %   
20
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
38
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
35
0.00 %   
33

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
17
0.00 %   
37

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
17
Not Available   

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