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noun - a soft silvery metallic element
YTTERBIUM - Ytterbium is a chemical element with symbol Yb and atomic number 70. It is the fourteenth and penultimate element in the lanthanide series, which is ...
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| Silvery metallic element |
| I'm buttery, liquid - and SEVENTY |
| My tribute made to element |
| Rare-earth element |
| Metallic element, a member of the rare-earth group |
| Atomic number 70 |
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| Noel freaks when it comes to Yb, this element; it's the most volatile rare-earth metal, & Noel can't stand volatility! |
| Yb(a chemical element) |
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Ytterbium is a chemical element with symbol Yb and atomic number 70. It is the fourteenth and penultimate element in the lanthanide series, which is the basis of the relative stability of its +2 oxidation state. However, like the other lanthanides, its most common oxidation state is +3, as in its oxide, halides, and other compounds. In aqueous solution, like compounds of other late lanthanides, soluble ytterbium compounds form complexes with nine water molecules. Because of its closed-shell electron configuration, its density and melting and boiling points differ significantly from those of most other lanthanides. * In 1878, the Swiss chemist Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac separated from the rare earth "erbia" another independent component, which he called "ytterbia", for Ytterby, the village in Sweden near where he found the new component of erbium. He suspected that ytterbia was a compound of a new element that he called "ytterbium" (in total, four elements were named after the vil |