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Corbin Praseodymium

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRASEODYMIUM

TOLD BY:MORGAN CORBIN
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PRASEODYUIM

  • The word praseodymium comes from the Greek words "prasios didymos" meaning "green twin".
  • The element praseodymium was discovered in 1885.
  • Praseodymium was discovered by Baron Aver von Welsbach.

PRASEODYUIM

  • One physical property of praseoduim is soft.
  • It is also malleable.
  • It's also is a component of misch metal.
  • It is silvery, and ductile.
  • And it's melting is 935degrees celcius or 1715 degrees ferinheight.
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PRASEODYIUM

  • Some ways it is used is torch workers glasses.
  • It's in a silacate which is used to lower the speed of light.
  • Some carbon arcs for studio lighting and projection.
  • And didymium glass.
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PRASEODYUIM

  • And don't forget another interesting way prasodyium is used is the salts of this element are used to color glasses ,
  • and the enamels can intense and usally clean the color yellow.
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