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What family does cerium belong to?
Cerium is an element that is found in the Earth's crust. Cerium is in the Lanthanide family which is made up of rare earth metals.
What element is the principal ingredient in misch metal?
The element that is the principal ingredient in misch metals is cerium with most misch metals consisting of about 50% cerium.
What is the cerium freezing point?
Cerium's freezing point or the melting point is 795 oC.
What one is stronger either Palladium on carbon or palladium hydroxide?
Palladium hydroxide is milder
Is cerium man made?
NO!!! It is a Lanthanide element, and is found in the Periodic Table.
What metals are in catalytic converters?
platinum is the most predominant element in catalytic converters along with palladium, rhodium, cerium, iron, manganese, xeon, nickel, and copper
Is the element cerium common or scarce?
Although cerium belongs to chemical elements group called rare earth metals, it is in fact more common than lead. Cerium is available in relatively large quantities (68 ppm in Earth's crust). It is used in some rare-earth alloys.
What is the charge of the cerium ion?
The Cerium ion can hold a charge of +2, +3 and +4. The +2 state is rare can only seen with elements H2, I2, and S. Often seen in the form of Cerium(IV) oxide.
What substance acts as the catalyst in a car's catalytic converter?
Metal
What is the texture of cerium?
Cerium is soft
What is cerium's odor?
Cerium hasn't odor.
What elements are used as catalysts in a catalytic converter?
Nickel and rhodium REDUCE but do not get rid of the harmful gases in exhaust fumes.
Is there an alchemists symbol for cerium?
Cerium was not known by alchemists.
What is the classification of Cerium?
Cerium is an inner transition metal.
Is cerium highly reactive?
Cerium is reactive but not highly reactive.
What is the chemical change for cerium?
The cation of cerium is Ce(3+).
Who found cerium?
Wilhelm Hisinger founded the elment cerium.
