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Facts About Sodium and Dysprosium


Facts About Dysprosium and Sodium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • 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).
  
  • Dysprosium acts stable in air at room temperature.
  • Dysprosium behaves very much like paramagnetic metal.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Humphry Davy   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
In 1807   
In 1886   

Abundance
  
  

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

Abundance In Sun
~0.004 %   
6
~0.0000002 %   
25

Abundance In Meteorites
0.55 %   
6
0.00 %   
33

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

Abundance In Oceans
1.10 %   
1
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Humans
0.14 %   
3
Not Available   

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