Facts About Terbium and Sodium
Interesting Facts
- At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
- Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum 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, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1842
In 1807
Abundance In Earth's Crust