Facts About Ytterbium and Titanium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Ytterbium metal oxidizes rapidly if exposed to air.
- Ytterbium metal can dissolve quickly in Mineral acid.
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
Discovery
In 1878
In 1791
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %
22
3 * 10-4 %
9
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
26
~0.0004 %
9
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
36
0.05 %
11
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
33
0.66 %
7
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
37
0.00 %
15
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