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Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TERBIUM

TERBIUM

  • The symbol for terbium is Tb.
  • Terbiums atomic number is 65
  • Atomic weight of Terbium is 158.9254

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

  • Terbium is a metal.
  • Terbium is conductive for heat and electricity.
  • It is solid at room temperature.
  • Terbium is a silvery white metal.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

  • Electropositive in water.
  • Terbium does burn readily.

EXTRA INFO

  • Terbium was discovered as an impurity in yttrium oxide.
  • Terbium is part of the alkali metals group.
  • Terbium can be scratched with a knife.
  • Never found in nature but found contained in minerals.