Uses of Ytterbium and Praseodymium
Uses & Benefits
- Ytterbium metal is used in memory devices and tuneable laser.
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It is also used as industrial catalyst as the other catalysts are too toxic and polluting.
- The main use of Praseodymium include alloys. Praseodymium –Magnesium alloy is used in aircraft engines due to its high strength.
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This metal is also used while making a permanent magnets.
Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry
Chemical Industry
Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Moderately Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
No