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Yttrium got its name from a town in Sweden named Ytterby. The element was discovered close to that town, and Yttrium was named after it.
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Is yttrium opaque?
Yttrium is opaque.
How many protons and electrons does Yttrium have?
The element Yttrium has 89 protrons and 39 electrons The element Yttrium has 89 protrons and 39 electrons The elemetnt Yttrium has 39 proto The elemetnt Yttrium has 39 proto The elemetnt Yttrium has 39 proto The elemetnt Yttrium has 39 proto
What a another name for a rare earth element?
They are called lanthanides (as well as scandium and yttrium).
Does strontium share more properties with yttrium or barium?
yttrium
How many shells are in yttrium?
Yttrium has five electron shells.
Why is yttrium considered a lanthanide?
Yttrium is frequently present in lanthanoids minerals. Now yttrium is considered a transition metal, not a lanthanoid.
Origin name of the element yttrium?
The origin name for yttrium is ytterby.
What year was the element yttrium discovered?
yttrium was discovered in the year 1794.
The price of 1g of Yttrium?
The price of 1g of Yttrium is 1 cent.
What happens to yttrium at room temperature?
Yttrium is a solid metal at r.t.
Can yttrium combine with other elements?
Yes, yttrium can combine with other elements to form compounds. Yttrium is a transition metal in the periodic table and has a valence electron configuration that allows it to form chemical bonds with other elements. It can form various compounds, such as yttrium oxide (Y2O3) and yttrium chloride (YCl3).
Yttrium was discovered where?
Yttrium was discovered in P.P. island, by Charles Burnsrash- in 1666
