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Facts About Dysprosium and Sodium


Facts About Sodium and Dysprosium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Dysprosium acts stable in air at room temperature.
  • Dysprosium behaves very much like paramagnetic metal.
  
  • At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
  • The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
By Electrolysis Process, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   
Humphry Davy   

Discovery
In 1886   
In 1807   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
2 * 10-3 %   
6

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.004 %   
6

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
33
0.55 %   
6

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
28
2.30 %   
5

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
35
1.10 %   
1

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.14 %   
3

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